Electrified mortise lock for sliding door

ABSTRACT

Electrified mortise lock for sliding door is a mortise lock for a sliding door. Electrified mortise lock for sliding door is electrified wherein an electric motor is used to latch and unlatch the mortise lock and lock and unlock the mortise lock. Electrified mortise lock for sliding door includes multiple types of door locks including sliding door locks that meet the ANSI and BHMA standards for a privacy, entry, office, and classroom door lock. Electrified mortise lock for sliding door mounts within a mortise pocket of a sliding door. Electrified mortise lock for sliding door can automatically latch when the sliding door in closed and automatically unlatch when the sliding door is opened. Electrified mortise lock for sliding door can also automatically lock when the sliding door in closed and automatically unlock when the sliding door is opened. Electrified mortise lock for sliding door receives power from a power unit located: in the upper door jamb or in the strike plate in the door jamb.

CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS

The instant application claims the benefit of Provisional ApplicationSer. No. 62/889,710 entitled “SLIDING/POCKET DOOR LOCK WITH ADVANCEDFEATURES” filed on Aug. 21, 2019, which is hereby incorporated byreference herein.

DESCRIPTION Background of the Invention 1. Field of the Invention

This invention relates to a mortise lock or a mortise lockset for asliding door. A mortise lockset is a lockset for a door that requires apocket or a mortise to be cut into the edge of the door wherein amortise lock is installed. A mortise lock set may be installed into ahinged door or a sliding door. Specifically, this invention relates to amortise lock that is installed into a sliding door. The mortise lock ofthis invention is special because it has an electromechanical mechanismthat automatically latches and unlatches the mortise lock andautomatically locks and unlocks the mortise lock.

2. Description of Related Art

There are many mortise locksets in the prior art however there are nonefor a sliding door with an electromechanical mechanism that latches andunlatches and locks and unlocks the mortise lock as shown and describedbelow. Electrified mortise lock for sliding door is the first mortiselock for a sliding door with an electromechanical mechanism that meetsthe ANSI and BHMA standards for a privacy, entry, office, and classroomdoor lock.

BRIEF SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION

Electrified mortise lock for sliding door is a sliding door lockmechanism that is fully contained within a rectangular cuboid shapedcasing or housing.

Electrified mortise lock for sliding door is a system withinterchangeable components to yield multiple types of door locks.

Electrified mortise lock for sliding door can be configured to meet theANSI and BHMA standards for a privacy, entry, office, and classroom doorlock for a sliding door.

Electrified mortise lock for sliding door mounts within a mortise pocketof a sliding door and engages with an inside door knob or lever on theinside of a room.

Electrified mortise lock for sliding door mounts within a mortise pocketof a sliding door and engages with an electric motor located containedwithin electrified mortise lock for sliding door.

The electric motor operates to electrically extend and retract adeadbolt for a sliding door.

It is an aspect of electrified mortise lock for sliding door to have amechanism that automatically electrically latches the sliding door whenthe sliding door is closed.

It is an aspect of electrified mortise lock for sliding door to have amechanism that automatically mechanically unlatches the sliding doorwhen the inside door knob or door lever is turned.

It is an aspect of electrified mortise lock for sliding door to have amechanism that automatically electrically unlatches the sliding doorwhen electrified mortise lock for sliding door is electrically signaledto do so.

It is an aspect of electrified mortise lock for sliding door to have amechanism that keeps the sliding door latched when the outside door knobor door lever is turned.

It is an aspect of electrified mortise lock for sliding door to have amechanism that automatically locks the sliding door when the slidingdoor is closed.

It is an aspect of electrified mortise lock for sliding door to have amechanism that automatically unlocks the sliding door when the insidedoor knob or door lever is turned.

It is an aspect of electrified mortise lock for sliding door to have amechanism that keeps the sliding door locked when the outside door knobor door lever is turned.

It is an aspect of electrified mortise lock for sliding door to have adeadbolt that extends to latch and/or lock the sliding door and retractsto unlatch and/or unlock the sliding door.

It is an aspect of electrified mortise lock for sliding door to have adeadbolt with an upper deadbolt wing and a lower deadbolt wing whereinboth extend or protrude from deadbolt to latch and/or lock the slidingdoor and both retract into deadbolt to unlatch and/or unlock the slidingdoor.

It is an aspect of electrified mortise lock for sliding door to connectwith an exterior control unit that sends signals to electrified mortiselock for sliding door.

It is an aspect of electrified mortise lock for sliding door to connectwith an electronic user interface such as an electrical switch, akeyboard, a pin pad, a fingerprint scanner, a retinal scanner, or anyother known type of user interface, which is used to signal electrifiedmortise lock for sliding door to latch or unlatch and lock or unlock.

It is an aspect of electrified mortise lock for sliding door to havecircuit board with electronic components.

It is an aspect of electrified mortise lock for sliding door to have anelectric motor that is connected to the circuit board with electroniccomponents.

It is an aspect of circuit board with electronic components to controlthe electric motor and interface with the external control unit.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of electrified mortise lock forsliding door.

FIG. 2 is a rear perspective view of electrified mortise lock forsliding door.

FIG. 3 is a side elevation view of the second side of electrifiedmortise lock for sliding door.

FIG. 4 is a side elevation view of the first side of electrified mortiselock for sliding door.

FIG. 5 is a side elevation view of the second side of electrifiedmortise lock for sliding door with the mortise housing cover plateremoved and the deadbolt in the retracted position.

FIG. 6 is a side elevation view of the second side of electrifiedmortise lock for sliding door with the mortise housing cover plateremoved and the deadbolt in the extended position.

FIG. 7 is an enlarged view of the second side of deadbolt and deadboltshaft.

FIG. 8 is an enlarged view of the first side of deadbolt and deadboltshaft.

FIG. 9 is an enlarged view of the second side of Y-turn hub.

FIG. 10 is an enlarged view of the first side of Y-turn hub.

FIG. 11 is an enlarged view of bolt retraction lever.

FIG. 12 is an enlarged view of the second side of lever hub.

FIG. 13 is an enlarged view of the first side of lever hub.

FIG. 14 is an enlarged view of the second side of screw lever.

FIG. 15 is an enlarged view of the first side of screw lever.

FIG. 16 is an enlarged view of the second side of electric motor.

FIG. 17 is an enlarged view of the first side of electric motor.

FIG. 18 is an enlarged view of power transfer unit.

FIG. 19 is an enlarged view of power unit.

FIG. 20 is front perspective view of an advanced embodiment ofelectrified mortise lock for sliding door with power transfer unitlocated inside mortise lock and with a deadbolt monitoring switch and alever hub monitoring switch.

FIG. 21 is a side elevation view of the second side of an advancedembodiment of electrified mortise lock for sliding door with powertransfer unit located inside mortise lock and with a deadbolt monitoringswitch and a lever hub monitoring switch, with the mortise housing coverplate removed and the deadbolt in the retracted position.

FIG. 22 is a side elevation view of the second side of an advancedembodiment of electrified mortise lock for sliding door with powertransfer unit located inside mortise lock and with a deadbolt monitoringswitch and a lever hub monitoring switch, with the mortise housing coverplate removed and the deadbolt in the extended position.

FIG. 23 is a perspective view of an advanced embodiment of electrifiedmortise lock for sliding door with power transfer unit located insidemortise lock and with a deadbolt monitoring switch and a lever hubmonitoring switch and an advanced embodiment of power unit 140 locatedinside the strike plate in the door jamb that is equipped with adeadbolt magnet sensor and wiring for deadbolt monitoring switch andlever hub monitoring switch.

FIG. 24a side elevation view of FIG. 23 with sliding door open anddeadbolt in the retracted position.

FIG. 24B side elevation view of FIG. 23 with sliding door closed anddeadbolt in the retracted position.

FIG. 24C side elevation view of FIG. 23 with sliding door closed anddeadbolt in the extended position.

DEFINITION LIST

Term Definition 2 Electrified Mortise Lock for Sliding Door 4 First Sideof Mortise Lock 5 Second Side of Mortise Lock 6 Upper Side of MortiseLock 7 Lower Side of Mortise Lock 8 Opening Side of Mortise Lock 9Retracting Side of Mortise Lock 10 Mortise Housing Base 11 Lock CylinderMounting Hole 12 Upper Deadbolt Mounting Pin 13 Lower Deadbolt MountingPin 14 Y-Turn Hub Mounting Hole on Mortise Housing Base 15 DeadboltShaft Slot Track 16 Lever Hub Mounting Hole on Mortise Housing Base 17Key Notch on Lever Hub Mounting Hole 18 Electric Motor Mounting Hole onMortise Housing Base 19 Screw Bracket Slot Track on Mortise Housing Base20 Support Pillar 21 Circuit Board Mounting Pillar 22 Pin Mounting Holein Mortise Housing Cover Plate 24 Screw Hole in Mortise Housing CoverPlate 26 Mortise Housing Screw 30 Mortise Housing Face Plate 32 DeadboltClearance Hole in Mortise Housing Face Plate 34 Power Transfer UnitClearance Hole in Mortise Housing Face Plate 36 Upper Tab Flange 38Lower Tab Flange 39 Female Threaded or Tapped Hole 40 Mortise HousingCover Plate 41 Lock Cylinder Mounting Hole on Mortise Housing CoverPlate 42 Y-Turn Hub Mounting Hole on Mortise Housing Cover Plate 43Retracting Side Deadbolt Shaft Slot Track on Mortise Housing Cover Plate44 Opening Side Deadbolt Shaft Slot Track on Mortise Housing Cover Plate45 Lever Hub Mounting Hole on Mortise Housing Cover Plate 46 Key Notchon Lever Hub Mounting Hole 47 Electric motor Mounting Hole on MortiseHousing Cover Plate 48 Screw Bracket Slot Track on Mortise Housing CoverPlate 49 Screw Lever Pivot Pin Mounting Hole 50 Deadbolt 51 UpperDeadbolt Wing 52 Upper Deadbolt Wing Pivot Pin 53 Upper Deadbolt WingLatch Protrusion 54 Upper Deadbolt Wing Heel Protrusion 55 Deadbolt WingSpring 56 Lower Deadbolt Wing 57 Lower Deadbolt Wing Pivot Pin 58 LowerDeadbolt Wing Latch Protrusion 59 Lower Deadbolt Wing Heel Protrusion 60Deadbolt Shaft 62 Deadbolt Attachment Arm on Deadbolt Shaft 63 DeadboltAttachment Pin on Deadbolt Shaft 64 Pendulum Arm Pocket in DeadboltShaft 65 Pin Hole on Deadbolt Shaft 66 Retracting Side Slide Pin onDeadbolt Shaft 68 Opening Side Slide Pin on Deadbolt Shaft 69 DeadboltPosition Indicator 70 Y-Turn Hub 71 Socket on Y-Turn Hub 72 First Arm onY-Turn Hub 74 Second Arm on Y-Turn Hub 76 Pendulum Arm on Y-Turn Hub 78Head on Pendulum Arm 79 Pendulum Arm Pin 80 Bolt Retraction Lever 82Pivot Hole on Bolt Retraction Lever 84 Upper Arm on Bolt RetractionLever 86 Pendulum Arm Pin Slot Track on Bolt Retraction Lever 88 LowerArm on Bolt Retraction Lever 89 Screw Bracket Pin Slot Track on BoltRetraction Lever 90 Lever Hub 92 Socket on Lever Hub 94 First Key Tab onLever Hub 96 Second Key Tab on Lever Hub 98 First Ridge on Lever Hub 99Second Ridge on Lever Hub 100 Screw Lever 102 Upper End of Screw Lever104 Pivot Pin on Screw Lever 106 Lower End of Screw Lever 108 ScrewBracket Pin Slot Track on Screw Lever 110 Electric Motor 112 Screw onElectric Motor 114 Screw Bracket 116 Screw Bracket Pin 118 Power Wireson Electric Motor 120 Mortise Lock Circuit Board 122 Microprocessor,Integrated Circuit, or Chip on MLCB 124 Deadbolt Retracted Sensor 126Deadbolt Extended Sensor 128 Positive Power Wire for Mortise LockCircuit Board 129 Negative Power Wire for Mortise Lock Circuit Board 130Power Transfer Unit 132 Base on Power Transfer Unit 134 Positive PowerContact on Power Transfer Unit 136 Negative Power Contact on PowerTransfer Unit 138 Magnet on Power Transfer Unit 140 Power Unit 142 Baseon Power Unit 144 Positive Power Contact on Power Unit 145 PositivePower Wire on Power Unit 146 Negative Power Contact on Power Unit 147Negative Power Wire on Power Unit 148 Magnetic Sensor on Power Unit 150Power Unit Circuit Board 152 Microprocessor, Integrated Circuit, or Chipon PUCB 154 Positive Power Wire for Mortise Lock Circuit Board 156Negative Power Wire for Mortise Lock Circuit Board 160 Magnet onDeadbolt 162 Deadbolt Magnetic Sensor 170 Deadbolt Monitoring Switch 172Positive Power Wire for Deadbolt Monitoring Switch 174 Negative PowerWire for Deadbolt Monitoring Switch 176 Positive Power Contact forDeadbolt Monitoring Switch on Power Transfer Unit 178 Negative PowerContact for Deadbolt Monitoring Switch on Power Transfer Unit 180 LeverHub Monitoring Switch 182 Positive Power Wire for Lever Hub MonitoringSwitch 184 Negative Power Wire for Lever Hub Monitoring Switch 186Positive Power Contact for Lever Hub Monitoring Switch on Power TransferUnit 188 Negative Power Contact for Lever Hub Monitoring Switch on PowerTransfer Unit 190 Positive Power Contact for Deadbolt Monitoring Switchon Power Unit 192 Negative Power Contact for Deadbolt Monitoring Switchand Lever Hub Monitoring Switch on Power Unit 194 Positive Power Contactfor Lever Hub Monitoring Switch on Power Unit 196 Negative Power Contactfor Lever Hub Monitoring Switch on Power Unit

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

Electrified mortise lock for sliding door 2 is a component of or aportion of a mortise lockset. A mortise lockset is a lockset for a doorthat requires a pocket or mortise to be cut into the edge of the doorwherein a mortise lock is installed. A mortise lock set may be installedin a hinged door or a sliding door. A mortise lockset comprises: amortise lock; a face plate (not depicted); a spindle (not depicted); twoknobs (not depicted) or two levers (not depicted); and a strike plate(not depicted). All components of a mortise lockset are usually soldtogether as a set or kit. The mortise lock, spindle, two knobs or twolevers, and face plate are installed into the door (not depicted). Thestrike plate is installed in the door jamb (not depicted) or wall (notdepicted).

Electrified mortise lock for sliding door 2 is a mortise lock that isinstalled into a sliding door (not depicted). Electrified mortise lockfor sliding door 2 is a complicated electromechanical device.Electrified mortise lock for sliding door 2 is a complicated series ofmechanical actions encased within a rigid rectangular cuboid shaped caseor housing that is installed within the pocket or mortise of a slidingdoor. A sliding door is any type of door that slides left or right toopen and close rather than pivot or rotate to open or close. A slidingdoor could be a barn door, patio door, French door, pocket door, or anyother type of sliding door.

Electrified mortise lock for sliding door 2 is special because itautomatically electrically latches or extends a deadbolt 50 when thesliding door is closed and automatically electrically unlatches orretracts deadbolt 50 when electrically signaled to do so. Electrifiedmortise lock for sliding door 2 also automatically unlatches or retractsdeadbolt 50 when the interior door knob or door lever is turned. Theexterior door knob or door lever does not unlatch or retract deadbolt50. Hence, electrified mortise lock for sliding door 2 has an automaticelectrical latching and unlatching mechanisms along with an automaticelectrical locking and unlocking mechanism.

A sliding door has a width, a length, and a thickness. A sliding doorhas a vertical axis running parallel to its length dimension and ahorizontal axis running parallel to its width dimension. A sliding doorhas an inward side, an outward side, an upper side, a lower side, anopening side, and a retracting side. The inward side of the sliding dooris the large vertical side or panel side of the sliding door that isadjacent to the interior of the room. The outward side of the slidingdoor is the large vertical side or panel side of the sliding door thatis adjacent to the exterior of the room. The upper side of the slidingdoor is the horizontal side or edge of the door that is most proximateto the ceiling of the room. The lower side of the sliding door is thehorizontal side or edge of the door that is most proximate to the floorof the building. The opening side of the sliding door is the verticalside or edge of the door that parts or slides open to allow passagethrough the doorway and slides closed to disallow passage through thedoorway. The retracting side of the sliding door is the vertical side oredge of the door that is opposite from the opening side of the slidingdoor. A sliding door may be installed so that it slides open in the leftdirection or slides open to in right direction.

Mortise housing base 10, mortise housing face plate 30, and mortisehousing cover plate 40 are attached together, as discussed below, toform a rigid hollow box shaped member or a rectangular cuboid shapedcase or housing that encases and holds all other components ofelectrified mortise lock for sliding door 2, as depicted in FIGS. 1 and2. The rigid hollow box shaped member or rectangular cuboid shaped caseor housing has a width, a length, and a thickness. The rigid hollow boxshaped member or rectangular cuboid shaped case or housing has avertical axis running parallel to its length dimension and a horizontalaxis running parallel to its width dimension. The rigid hollow boxshaped member or rectangular cuboid shaped case or housing is installedwithin a pocket or mortise cut into opening side of the sliding door.The rigid hollow box shaped member or rectangular cuboid shaped case orhousing is installed with its vertical axis running vertically andparallel with the vertical axis of the sliding door and its horizontalaxis running horizontally and parallel with the horizontal axis of thesliding door. The rigid hollow box shaped member or rectangular cuboidshaped case or housing contains a complicated assembly of variousmechanical actions that control the mortise lockset and allow themortise lockset to function. The complicated assembly of mechanicalactions causes the deadbolt 50 to protrude and retract from mortisehousing base 10 at various times during operation of the mortiselockset.

The rigid hollow box shaped member or rectangular cuboid shaped case orhousing has a first side 4, a second side 5, an upper side 6, a lowerside 7, an opening side 8, and a retracting side 9. First side 4 andsecond side 5 are the two large vertical sides of electrified mortiselock for sliding door 2 that are parallel with the inward side and theoutward side of the sliding door. Electrified mortise lock for slidingdoor 2 may be installed with its first side 4 adjacent to the inwardside or the outward side of the sliding door. As discussed below, thisallows for a single embodiment of electrified mortise lock for slidingdoor 2 to be installed in either a “left opening” sliding door or a“right opening” sliding door. The upper side 6 is the horizontal side ofelectrified mortise lock for sliding door 2 that is most proximate tothe ceiling of the room with electrified mortise lock for sliding door 2installed in the sliding door. The lower side 7 is the horizontal sideof electrified mortise lock for sliding door 2 that is most proximate tothe floor of the room with electrified mortise lock for sliding door 2installed in the sliding door. The opening side 8 is the vertical sideof electrified mortise lock for sliding door 2 that aligns with or isflush with the opening side of the sliding door with electrified mortiselock for sliding door 2 installed in the sliding door. As discussedbelow, opening side 8 of electrified mortise lock for sliding door 2butts up against or contacts the door jamb or wall when the sliding dooris closed and deadbolt 50 protrude and retract from opening side 8. Theretracting side 9 is the vertical side of electrified mortise lock forsliding door 2 that is opposite from the opening side 8 and deepest inthe pocket or mortise of the sliding door into which the electrifiedmortise lock for sliding door 2 is installed. This convention or systemof naming sides and edges is carried on throughout this application.

Electrified mortise lock for sliding door 2 comprises: a mortise housingbase 10; a mortise housing face plate 30; a mortise housing cover plate40; a plurality of mortise housing screws 26; a deadbolt 50; a deadboltshaft 60; a Y-turn hub 70; a bolt retraction lever 80; a lever hub 90; ascrew lever 100; an electric motor 110; and a mortise lock circuit board120.

Mortise housing base 10 comprises: a first side, an upper side, a lowerside, and a retracting side. Mortise housing base 10 is rigid hollowfour-sided rectangular cuboid or box-shaped member with two missingsides. First side of mortise housing base 10 is the first side 4 ofelectrified mortise lock for sliding door 2. First side of mortisehousing base 10 is a rigid rectangular planar member with a length, awidth, an inside surface, an outside surface, an upper edge, a loweredge, an opening edge, and a retracting edge. The width of first side ofmortise housing base 10 is about 2-6 inches. The length of first side ofmortise housing base 10 is about 4-8 inches. Upper side of mortisehousing base 10 is the upper side 6 of electrified mortise lock forsliding door 2. Upper side of mortise housing base 10 is a rigidrectangular planar member with a length, a width, an inside surface, anoutside surface, a first edge, a second edge, an opening edge, and aretracting edge. The width of upper side of mortise housing base 10 isabout 0.25 to 2.5 inches. The length of upper side is equal to the widthof first side. Lower side of mortise housing base 10 is the lower side 7of electrified mortise lock for sliding door 2. Lower side of mortisehousing base 10 is a rigid rectangular planar member with a length, awidth, an inside surface, an outside surface, a first edge, a secondedge, an opening edge, and a retracting edge. The width of lower side ofmortise housing base 10 is about 0.25 to 2.5 inches and equal to that ofthe upper side. The length of lower side is equal to the width of firstside. Retracting side of mortise housing base 10 is the retracting side9 of electrified mortise lock for sliding door 2. Retracting side ofmortise housing base 10 is a rigid rectangular planar member with alength, a width, an inside surface, an outside surface, a first edge, asecond edge, an upper edge, and a lower edge. The width of retractingside of mortise housing base 10 is about 0.25 to 2.5 inches and equal tothat of the upper side. The length of retracting side is equal to thelength of first side. Mortise housing base 10 may be made of any knownmaterial such as: metal, steel, aluminum, plastic, composite, wood,fiberglass, ceramic, or any other known material.

The upper edge of the first side is rigidly attached to the first edgeof upper side so that these members are perpendicular to each other andthe opening edge of the first side aligns with the opening edge of theupper side and the retracting edge of the first side aligns with theretracting edge of the upper side. Rigid attachment may be accomplishedby any known means such as: brake bending, pressed seam, weld, glue,epoxy, adhesive, bolts, screws, rivets, clips, snaps, pins, orfasteners. In best mode, the first side and the upper side of mortisehousing base 10 are made from the same sheet of rigid material that isbrake bent at ninety degrees to form the first side. The lower edge ofthe first side is rigidly attached to the first edge of lower side sothat these members are perpendicular to each other and the opening edgeof the first side aligns with the opening edge of the lower side and theretracting edge of the first side aligns with the retracting edge of thelower side. Rigid attachment may be accomplished by any known means suchas: brake bending, pressed seam, weld, glue, epoxy, adhesive, bolts,screws, rivets, clips, snaps, pins, or fasteners. In best mode, thelower side and the first side of mortise housing base 10 are made fromthe same sheet of rigid material that is brake bent at ninety degrees toform the lower side. The retracting edge of the first side is rigidlyattached to the first side of retracting side so that these members areperpendicular to each other and the upper edge of the first side alignswith the upper edge of the retracting side and the lower edge of thefirst side aligns with the lower edge of the retracting side. Rigidattachment may be accomplished by any known means such as: brakebending, pressed seam, weld, glue, epoxy, adhesive, bolts, screws,rivets, clips, snaps, pins, or fasteners. In best mode, the retractingside and the first side of mortise housing base 10 are made from thesame sheet of rigid material that is brake bent at ninety degrees toform the retracting side.

The first side of mortise housing base 10 contains a pluralitystructures that are used to mount and retain the various components ofelectrified mortise lock for sliding door 2 as discussed below. Thefirst side of mortise housing base 10 comprises: a lock cylindermounting hole 11; an upper deadbolt mounting pin 12; a lower deadboltmounting pin 13; a Y-turn hub mounting hole 14; a deadbolt shaft slottrack 15; a lever hub mounting hole 16; an electric motor mounting hole18; a screw bracket slot track 19; a plurality of support pillars 20;and a plurality of circuit board mounting pillars 21.

Lock cylinder mounting hole 11 is a circular hole in the first side ofmortise housing base 10. Lock cylinder mounting hole 11 has a diameterof about 0.5 to 2 inches. Lock cylinder mounting hole 11 is located inthe corner of the first side of mortise housing base 10 adjacent to theupper edge and the retracting edge of the first side of mortise housingbase 10. Lock cylinder mounting hole 11 in mortise housing base 10 andlock cylinder mounting hole 41 in mortise housing cover plate 40function to receive, hold, and mount a lock cylinder (not depicted) intoelectrified mortise lock for sliding door 2. A lock cylinder is not anelement of this invention but is included for certain versions ofelectrified mortise lock for sliding door 2. A lock cylinder is includedwith versions of the electrified mortise lock for sliding door 2 thatrequire the sliding door to lock on the outside such as with privacy,entry, office, communicating, patio, classroom, or storeroom lock sets.A lock cylinder may be installed or mounted within lock cylindermounting holes 11, 41. A lock cylinder is a horizontal cylindricalmember with an inside end, an outside end, and a swing arm. The insideend is oriented towards the inside or interior of the room. The outsideend is oriented toward the outside or exterior of the room. The insideend may have a keyhole that is accessible from the inside of the room.The outside end has a keyhole that is accessible from the outside of theroom. A key (not depicted) mates or engages with keyhole to rotate theswing arm on lock cylinder as the key is rotated. The swing arm islocated within the interior of electrified mortise lock for sliding door2. The swing arm engages with the first and second arms 72,74 on Y-turnhub 70 as discussed below. The inside end or the outside end of lockcylinder may be installed within lock cylinder mounting hole 11.

Upper deadbolt mounting pin 12 is a solid rigid horizontal cylindricalmember with a diameter, a length, a first end, a second end, and alongitudinal axis. Upper deadbolt mounting pin 12 has a diameter ofabout 0.0625 to 0.5 inches. The length of upper deadbolt mounting pin 12is equal to the width of upper side of mortise housing base 10. Thefirst end of upper deadbolt mounting pin 12 is rigidly attached to theinside surface of the first side of mortise housing base 10 with itslongitudinal axis perpendicular to the plane of the first side ofmortise housing base 10. Rigid attachment may be accomplished by anyknown means such as: pressed fit, pressed seam, weld, glue, epoxy,adhesive, bolts, screws, rivets, clips, snaps, pins, or fasteners. Inbest mode, rigid attachment is accomplished by press fitting or frictionfitting the first end of upper deadbolt mounting pin 12 into a hole inthe first side of mortise housing base 10. The second end of upperdeadbolt mounting pin 12 has a shoulder that steps down to a smallerdiameter than that of the rest of the pin. Upper deadbolt mounting pin12 is located just above deadbolt 50, as depicted. Upper deadboltmounting pin 12 contacts deadbolt 50 and helps slideably attach deadbolt50 to mortise housing base 10 and mortise housing face plate 30 asdiscussed below. Upper deadbolt mounting pin 12 also contacts upperdeadbolt wing 51 and actuates the rotation of upper deadbolt wing 51 asdiscussed below.

Lower deadbolt mounting pin 13 is a solid rigid horizontal cylindricalmember with a diameter, a length, a first end, a second end, and alongitudinal axis. Lower deadbolt mounting pin 13 has a diameter ofabout 0.0625 to 0.5 inches. The length of lower deadbolt mounting pin 13is equal to the width of upper side of mortise housing base 10. Thefirst end of lower deadbolt mounting pin 13 is rigidly attached to theinside surface of the first side of mortise housing base 10 with itslongitudinal axis perpendicular to the plane of the first side ofmortise housing base 10. Rigid attachment may be accomplished by anyknown means such as: pressed fit, pressed seam, weld, glue, epoxy,adhesive, bolts, screws, rivets, clips, snaps, pins, or fasteners. Inbest mode, rigid attachment is accomplished by press fitting or frictionfitting the first end of upper deadbolt mounting pin 12 into a hole inthe first side of mortise housing base 10. The second end of lowerdeadbolt mounting pin 13 has a shoulder that steps down to a smallerdiameter than that of the rest of the pin. Lower deadbolt mounting pin13 is located just below deadbolt 50, as depicted. Lower deadboltmounting pin 13 contacts deadbolt 50 and helps slideably attach deadbolt50 to mortise housing base 10 and mortise housing face plate 30 asdiscussed below. Lower deadbolt mounting pin 13 also contacts lowerdeadbolt wing 56 and actuates the rotation of lower deadbolt wing 56 asdiscussed below.

Y-turn hub mounting hole 14 is a circular hole in the first side ofmortise housing base 10. Y-turn hub mounting hole 14 has a diameter ofabout 0.125 to 1.0 inches. Y-turn hub mounting hole 14 is located justbelow lock cylinder mounting hole 11, as depicted. Y-turn hub mountinghole 14 in the first side of mortise housing base 10 and Y-turn hubmounting hole 42 in mortise housing cover plate 40 function to receive,hold, and mount Y-turn hub 70. Y-turn hub 70 is pivotally attached toY-turn hub mounting hole 14 in the first side of mortise housing base 10and Y-turn hub mounting hole 42 in mortise housing cover plate 40.

Deadbolt shaft slot track 15 is an oblong hole or slot in the first sideof mortise housing base 10. Deadbolt shaft slot track 15 has a width, alength, and a longitudinal axis. The width of deadbolt shaft slot track15 is about 0.0625 to 0.5 inches. The length of deadbolt shaft slottrack 15 is about 0.5 to 2 inches. Deadbolt shaft slot track 15 islocated adjacent to the opening edge of the first side of mortisehousing base 10 with its longitudinal axis perpendicular to the openingedge of the first side of mortise housing base 10, as depicted. Deadbolt shaft slot track 15 functions as a slot or track for an openingside slide pin 68 on deadbolt shaft 60 to slide within. As discussedbelow, deadbolt shaft 60 is slideably attached to the first side ofmortise housing base 10 by placing the first end of opening side slidepin 68 within deadbolt shaft slot track 15.

Lever hub mounting hole 16 is a circular hole in the first side ofmortise housing base 10. Lever hub mounting hole 16 has a diameter ofabout 0.5 to 2.0 inches. Lever hub mounting hole 16 is located in thecorner of the first side of mortise housing base 10 adjacent to thelower edge and the retracting edge of the first side of mortise housingbase 10. Lever hub mounting hole 16 functions to receive, hold, andmount lever hub 90. Lever hub 90 is pivotally attached to lever hubmounting hole 16 in mortise housing base 10 and lever hub mounting hole45 in mortise housing cover plate 40 as discussed below.

Lever hub mounting hole 16 has a key notch 17 on its circumference. Keynotch 17 is notch, void, or crenellation in the first side of mortisehousing base 10 along the circumference or perimeter of lever hubmounting hole 16. Key notch 17 has a width. Key notch 17 has an openingend and a retracting end. A first key tab 94 on lever hub 90 engageswith key notch 17 and nests within key notch 17 to function as arotation stop or limiter for lever hub 90 where first key tab 94 strikesor contacts the opening end of key notch 17 thereby limiting therotation of lever hub 90 in that direction and strikes or contacts theretracting end of key notch 17 thereby limiting the rotation of leverhub 90 in the other direction.

Electric motor mounting hole 18 is a rectangular hole in the first sideof mortise housing base 10. Electric motor mounting hole 18 has a width,length, and a longitudinal axis. Electric motor mounting hole 18 has awidth of about 0.25 to 2.0 inches a length of about 0.5 to 3.0 inches.Electric motor mounting hole 18 is sized to make a slip fit or press fitwith the exterior dimensions of electric motor 110. Electric motormounting hole 18 is located adjacent to the lower edge of the first sideof mortise housing base 10 with its longitudinal axis parallel with theplanes of the upper and lower sides of mortise housing base 10 andperpendicular to the plane of the retracting side of mortise housingbase 10 as depicted. Electric motor mounting hole 18 in mortise housingbase 10, along with electric motor mounting hole 47 in mortise housingcover plate 40, function to attach or mount electric motor 110 tomortise housing base 10 and mortise housing cover plate 40 as discussedbelow.

Screw bracket slot track 19 is an oblong hole or slot in the first sideof mortise housing base 10. Screw bracket slot track 19 has a width, alength, and a longitudinal axis. The width of screw bracket slot track19 is about 0.0625 to 0.5 inches. The length of screw bracket slot track19 is about 0.5 to 2 inches. Screw bracket slot track 19 is locatedadjacent to the lower side of mortise housing base 10 with itslongitudinal axis parallel to the lower side of mortise housing base 10,as depicted. Screw bracket slot track 19 functions as a slot or a trackfor a screw bracket pin 116 to slide within. As discussed below, screwbracket 114 and screw bracket pin 116 is slideably attached to the firstside of mortise housing base 10 by placing screw bracket pin 116 withinscrew bracket slot track 19.

Each of the plurality of support pillars 20 is a hollow rigid horizontalcylindrical member with an inner diameter, an outer diameter, a length,a first end, a second end, an inside surface, an outside surface, and alongitudinal axis. Each of the plurality of support pillars 20 has anouter diameter of about 0.125 to 0.75 inches. The length of each of theplurality of support pillars 20 is equal to the width of upper side ofmortise housing base 10. The first end of each of the plurality ofsupport pillars 20 is rigidly attached to the inside surface of thefirst side of mortise housing base 10 with its longitudinal axisperpendicular to the plane of the first side of mortise housing base 10.Rigid attachment may be accomplished by any known means such as: pressedfit, pressed seam, weld, glue, epoxy, adhesive, bolts, screws, rivets,clips, snaps, pins, or fasteners. In best mode, rigid attachment isaccomplished by press fitting or friction fitting the first end of eachof the plurality of support pillars 20 into a hole in the first side ofmortise housing base 10. The second end of each of the plurality ofsupport pillars 20 is a female threaded fitting connection. The innerdiameter on the second end of each of the plurality of support pillars20 is lined with female thread that engages with male thread on amortise housing screw 26. Each of the plurality of support pillars 20and mortise housing screws 26 function to help attach and supportmortise housing cover plate 40 to mortise housing base 10 as discussedbelow.

Each of the plurality of circuit board mounting pillars 21 is a hollowrigid horizontal cylindrical member with an inner diameter, an outerdiameter, a length, a first end, a second end, an inside surface, anoutside surface, and a longitudinal axis. Each of the plurality ofcircuit board mounting pillars 21 has an outer diameter of about 0.125to 0.75 inches. The length of each of the plurality of circuit boardmounting pillars 21 is less than to the width of upper side of mortisehousing base 10. The first end of each of the plurality of circuit boardmounting pillars 21 is rigidly attached to the inside surface of thefirst side of mortise housing base 10 with its longitudinal axisperpendicular to the plane of the first side of mortise housing base 10.Rigid attachment may be accomplished by any known means such as: pressedfit, pressed seam, weld, glue, epoxy, adhesive, bolts, screws, rivets,clips, snaps, pins, or fasteners. In best mode, rigid attachment isaccomplished by press fitting or friction fitting the first end of eachof the plurality of circuit board mounting pillars 21 into a hole in thefirst side of mortise housing base 10. The second end of each of theplurality of circuit board mounting pillars 21 is a female threadedfitting connection. The inner diameter on the second end of each of theplurality of circuit board mounting pillars 21 is lined with femalethread that engages with male thread on a circuit board screw. Each ofthe plurality of circuit board mounting pillars 21 and circuit boardscrews function to attach and support mortise lock circuit board 120 tomortise housing base 10 as discussed below. Mortise housing face plate30 is a rigid rectangular planar member with a length, a width, aninside surface, an outside surface, a first edge, a second edge, anupper edge, and a lower edge. The width of mortise housing face plate 30is about 0.5 to 2.5 inches and is about 0.5 inches wider than the upperside of mortise housing base 10. The length of mortise housing faceplate 30 is about 6-10 inches and is about 2.0 inches longer than thefirst side of mortise housing base 10.

Mortise housing face plate 30 is reversibly attachable to mortisehousing base 10. Mortise housing face plate 30 is attached to mortisehousing base 10 with its plane perpendicular to that of the first sideof mortise housing base 10, and its first edge aligned with and adjacentto the opening edge of the first side of mortise housing base 10 and itssecond edge aligned with and adjacent to the opening edge of mortisehousing cover plate 40. Reversible attachment may be accomplished by anyknown means such as: bolts, screws, clips, snaps, pins, fasteners, orany other means. When attached, mortise housing face plate 30 is theopening side 8 of electrified mortise lock for sliding door 2. Mortisehousing face plate 30 comprises: a deadbolt clearance hole 32 andoptionally a power transfer unit clearance hole 34.

Deadbolt clearance hole 32 is a rectangular or square hole in mortisehousing face plate 30. Deadbolt clearance hole 32 has a width of about0.25 to 1.5 inches and length of about 0.5 to 2.5 inches. Deadboltclearance hole 32 could also be a circular hole in mortise housing faceplate 30. Deadbolt clearance hole 32 has diameter of about 0.5 to 2.5inches. Deadbolt clearance hole 32 is located in between upper tabflange 36 and a lower tab flange 38. Deadbolt clearance hole 32functions to provide a clearance hole through face plate 30, throughwhich deadbolt 50 protrudes out of and retracts into in order to latch,unlatch, lock, and/or unlock electrified mortise lock for sliding door 2as discussed below.

Mortise housing face plate 30 may further comprises a power transferunit clearance hole 34. Power transfer unit clearance hole 34 is onlypresent in some embodiments of electrified mortise lock for sliding door2. Power transfer unit clearance hole 34 is a rectangular hole inmortise housing face plate 30. Power transfer unit clearance hole 34 hasa width of about 0.25 to 1.5 inches and length of about 0.5 to 2.5inches. Power transfer unit clearance hole 34 could also be a circularhole in mortise housing face plate 30. Power transfer unit clearancehole 34 is located below deadbolt clearance hole 32. Power transfer unitclearance hole 34 functions to provide a clearance hole in face plate 30for the power transfer unit 130. In some embodiments of electrifiedmortise lock for sliding door 2, the power transfer unit 130 isinstalled within mortise lock wherein the positive power contact 134 andthe negative power contact 136 are positioned within power transfer unitclearance hole 34 as discussed below. In other embodiments ofelectrified mortise lock for sliding door 2, the power transfer unit 130is installed within the upper side of the sliding door as discussedbelow.

Mortise housing face plate 30 may further comprise: an upper tab flange36 and a lower tab flange 38. Upper tab flange 36 and lower tab flange38 function to reversibly attach mortise housing face plate 30 tomortise housing base 10.

Upper tab flange 36 is a tab or flange protruding from the inner surfaceof mortise housing face plate 30, near the upper edge of mortise housingface plate 30. Upper tab flange 36 is a rigid planar protrusionextending perpendicularly from the inner surface of mortise housing faceplate 30. The plane of upper tab flange 36 is parallel to that of theupper side of mortise housing base 10 and perpendicular to plane ofmortise housing face plate 30. Upper tab flange 36 has a female threadedor tapped hole 39 running there though. Female threaded or tapped hole39 engages with male thread on a mortise housing screw 26 to reversiblyattach the upper tab flange 36 to the upper side of mortise housing base10.

Lower tab flange 38 is a tab or flange protruding from the inner surfaceof mortise housing face plate 30, near the lower edge of mortise housingface plate 30. Lower tab flange 38 is a rigid planar protrusionextending perpendicularly from the inner surface of mortise housing faceplate 30. The plane of lower tab flange 38 is parallel to that of thelower side of mortise housing base 10 and perpendicular to plane ofmortise housing face plate 30. Lower tab flange 38 has a female threadedor tapped hole 39 running there though. Female threaded or tapped hole39 engages with male thread on a mortise housing screw 26 to reversiblyattach the lower tab flange 38 to the lower side of mortise housing base10.

Mortise housing cover plate 40 is a rigid rectangular planar member witha length, a width, an inside surface, an outside surface, an upper edge,a lower edge, an opening edge, and a retracting edge. The width ofmortise housing cover plate 40 is about 2-6 inches. The length ofmortise housing cover plate 40 is about 4-8 inches. Mortise housingcover plate 40 is reversibly attachable to mortise housing base 10.Mortise housing cover plate 40 is attached to mortise housing base 10with its plane perpendicular to that of the upper and lower sides ofmortise housing base 10 and parallel with the first side of mortisehousing base 10. Mortise housing cover plate 40 is attached to mortisehousing base 10 with its upper edge aligned with and adjacent to thesecond edge of the upper side of mortise housing base 10, its lower edgealigned with and adjacent to the second edge of the lower side ofmortise housing base 10, its retracting edge aligned with and adjacentto the second edge of the retracting side of mortise housing base 10,and its opening edge aligned with and adjacent to the second edge ofmortise housing face plate 30. Reversible attachment may be accomplishedby any known means such as: bolts, screws, clips, snaps, pins,fasteners, or any other means. When attached, mortise housing coverplate 40 is the second side 5 of electrified mortise lock for slidingdoor 2. Mortise housing cover plate 40 comprises: a lock cylindermounting hole 41; a Y-turn hub mounting hole 42; a retracting sidedeadbolt shaft slot track 43; an opening side deadbolt shaft slot track44; a lever hub mounting hole 45; an electric motor mounting hole 47; ascrew bracket slot track 48; a screw lever pivot pin mounting hole 49; aplurality of pin mounting holes 22; and a plurality of screw holes 24.

Lock cylinder mounting hole 41 is a circular hole in mortise housingcover plate 40. Lock cylinder mounting hole 41 has a diameter of about0.5 to 2 inches. Lock cylinder mounting hole 41 is located in the cornerof mortise housing cover plate 40 adjacent to the upper edge and theretracting edge of mortise housing cover plate 40. Lock cylindermounting hole 11 in mortise housing base 10 and lock cylinder mountinghole 41 in mortise housing cover plate 40 function to receive, hold, andmount a lock cylinder (not depicted) into electrified mortise lock forsliding door 2. A lock cylinder is not an element of this invention butis included for certain versions of electrified mortise lock for slidingdoor 2. A lock cylinder is included with versions of the electrifiedmortise lock for sliding door 2 that require the sliding door to lock onthe outside such as with privacy, entry, office, communicating, patio,classroom, or storeroom lock sets. A lock cylinder may be installed ormounted within lock cylinder mounting holes 11, 41. A lock cylinder is ahorizontal cylindrical member with an inside end, an outside end, and aswing arm. The inside end is oriented towards the inside or interior ofthe room. The outside end is oriented toward the outside or exterior ofthe room. The inside end may have a keyhole that is accessible from theinside of the room. The outside end has a keyhole that is accessiblefrom the outside of the room. A key (not depicted) mates or engages withthe keyholes to rotate the swing arm on lock cylinder as the key isrotated. The swing arm is located within the interior of electrifiedmortise lock for sliding door 2. The swing arm engages with the firstand second arms 74,75 on Y-turn hub 70 as discussed below. The insideend or the outside end of lock cylinder may be installed within lockcylinder mounting hole 41.

Y-turn hub mounting hole 42 is a circular hole in mortise housing coverplate 40. Y-turn hub mounting hole 42 has a diameter of about 0.125 to1.0 inches. Y-turn hub mounting hole 42 is located just below lockcylinder mounting hole 41, as depicted. Y-turn hub mounting hole 14 inthe first side of mortise housing base 10 and Y-turn hub mounting hole42 in mortise housing cover plate 40 function to receive, hold, andmount Y-turn hub 70. Y-turn hub 70 is pivotally attached to Y-turn hubmounting hole 14 in the first side of mortise housing base 10 and Y-turnhub mounting hole 42 in mortise housing cover plate 40.

Retracting side deadbolt shaft slot track 43 is an oblong hole or slotin mortise housing cover plate 40. Retracting side deadbolt shaft slottrack 43 has a width, a length, and a longitudinal axis. The width ofretracting side deadbolt shaft slot track 43 is about 0.0625 to 0.5inches. The length of retracting side deadbolt shaft slot track 43 isabout 0.5 to 2 inches. Retracting side deadbolt shaft slot track 43 islocated adjacent to the retracting edge of mortise housing cover plate40 with its longitudinal axis perpendicular to the retracting edge ofmortise housing cover plate 40, as depicted. Retracting side deadboltshaft slot track 43 functions as a slot or track for a retracting sideslide pin 66 on deadbolt shaft 60 to slide within. As discussed below,deadbolt shaft 60 is slideably attached to mortise housing cover plate40 by placing the second end of retracting side slide pin 66 withinretracting side deadbolt shaft slot track 43.

Opening side deadbolt shaft slot track 44 is an oblong hole or slot inmortise housing cover plate 40. Opening side deadbolt shaft slot track44 has a width, a length, and a longitudinal axis. The width of openingside deadbolt shaft slot track 44 is about 0.0625 to 0.5 inches. Thelength of opening side deadbolt shaft slot track 44 is about 0.5 to 2inches. Opening side deadbolt shaft slot track 44 is located adjacent tothe opening edge of mortise housing cover plate 40 with its longitudinalaxis perpendicular to the opening edge of mortise housing cover plate40, as depicted. Opening side deadbolt shaft slot track 44 functions asa slot or track for an opening side slide pin 68 on deadbolt shaft 60 toslide within. As discussed below, deadbolt shaft 60 is slideablyattached to mortise housing cover plate 40 by placing the second end ofopening side slide pin 68 within retracting side deadbolt shaft slottrack 43.

Lever hub mounting hole 45 is a circular hole in mortise housing coverplate 40. Lever hub mounting hole 45 has a diameter of about 0.5 to 2.0inches. Lever hub mounting hole 45 is located in the corner of mortisehousing cover plate 40 adjacent to the lower edge and the retractingedge mortise housing cover plate 40. Lever hub mounting hole 45 inmortise housing cover plate 40 functions to receive, hold, and mountlever hub 90. Lever hub 90 is pivotally attached to lever hub mountinghole 45 in mortise housing cover plate 40 as discussed below.

Lever hub mounting hole 45 has a key notch 46 on its circumference. Keynotch 46 is notch, void, or crenellation in mortise housing cover plate40 along the circumference or perimeter of lever hub mounting hole 45.Key notch 46 has a width. Key notch 46 has an opening end and aretracting end. A second key tab 96 on lever hub 90 engages with keynotch 46 and nests within key notch 46 to function as a rotation stopfor lever hub 90 where second key tab 96 strikes or contacts the oneside of key notch 46 thereby limiting the rotation of lever hub 90 inthat direction and strikes or contacts the other side of key notch 46thereby limiting the rotation of lever hub 90 in the other direction.

Electric motor mounting hole 47 is a rectangular hole in mortise housingcover plate 40. Electric motor mounting hole 47 has a width, length, anda longitudinal axis. Electric motor mounting hole 47 has a width ofabout 0.25 to 2.0 inches a length of about 0.5 to 3.0 inches. Electricmotor mounting hole 47 is sized to make a slip fit or press fit with theexterior dimensions of electric motor 110. Electric motor mounting hole47 is located adjacent to lower edge of mortise housing cover plate 40with its longitudinal axis parallel with the planes of the upper andlower sides of mortise housing base 10 and perpendicular to the plane ofthe retracting side of mortise housing base 10 as depicted. Electricmotor mounting hole 47 in mortise housing cover plate 40, along withelectric motor mounting hole 18 in mortise housing base 10, function toattach or mount electric motor 110 to mortise housing base 10 andmortise housing cover plate 40 as discussed below.

Screw bracket slot track 48 is an oblong hole or slot in mortise housingcover plate 40. Screw bracket slot track 48 has a width, a length, and alongitudinal axis. The width of screw bracket slot track 48 is about0.0625 to 0.5 inches. The length of screw bracket slot track 48 is about0.5 to 2 inches. Screw bracket slot track 48 is located adjacent to theretracting edge of mortise housing cover plate 40 with its longitudinalaxis perpendicular to the retracting edge of mortise housing cover plate40, as depicted. Screw bracket slot track 48 functions as a slot or atrack for a screw bracket pin 116 to slide within. As discussed below,screw bracket 114 and screw bracket pin 116 are slideably attached tothe mortise housing cover plate 40 by placing screw bracket pin 116within screw bracket slot track 48.

Screw lever pivot pin mounting hole 49 is a circular hole in mortisehousing cover plate 40. Screw lever pivot pin mounting hole 49 has adiameter of about 0.125 to 0.5 inches. Screw lever pivot pin mountinghole 49 is located just below lever hub mounting hole 45, as depicted.Screw lever pivot pin mounting hole 49 functions to receive, hold, andmount pivot pin 104 on screw lever 100. Screw lever 100 is pivotallyattached to screw lever pivot pin mounting hole 49 in mortise housingcover plate 40 as discussed below.

Each of the plurality of pin mounting holes 22 is a circular hole inmortise housing cover plate 40. Each of the plurality of pin mountingholes 22 has a diameter of about 0.0625 to 0.5 inches. Each of theplurality of pin mounting holes 22 functions to receive, hold, and mountthe second end of a pin, such as: upper deadbolt mounting pin 12 andlower deadbolt mounting pin 13. The second end of each of these pinsforms a slip fit or clearance fit within each of the plurality of pinmounting holes 22 when the mortise housing cover plate 40 is installedonto mortise housing base 10. As stated, the second end of each of thesepins has a shoulder that steps down to a smaller diameter that slides orfits into each of the plurality of pin mounting holes 22. When themortise housing cover plate 40 is installed onto mortise housing base10, the second ends of upper deadbolt mounting pin 12 and lower deadboltmounting pin 13 are flush with the outside surface of mortise housingcover plate 40. This construction adds strength and stability to thepins as they are attached at both their first and second ends.

Each of the plurality of screw holes 24 is a circular hole in mortisehousing cover plate 40 with a beveled edge. Each of the plurality ofscrew holes 24 functions to provide a clearance hole for the first endof a mortise housing screw 26 to pass through and engage with the femalethread on a support pillar 20. Each of the plurality of screw holes 24has an inner diameter of about 0.0625 to 0.5 inches. Each of theplurality of screw holes 24 is located to exactly align with the secondend of a support pillar 20. The beveled edge or each screw hole 24allows the head of each mortise housing screw 26 to be counter sunk intothe mortise housing cover plate 40 and flush with the outside surface ofmortise housing cover plate 40 when installed.

Each of the plurality of mortise housing screws 26 is a screw, bolt,fastener, clip, or similar. Each of the plurality of mortise housingscrews 26 has a first end, a second end, and a longitudinal axis. Thefirst end of each mortise housing screw 26 has male thread that is sizedto engage with the female thread on the second end of each supportpillar 20. The second end of each mortise housing screw 26 has a headthat engages with a tool such as a driver, wrench, socket, bit, orsimilar. To install mortise housing cover plate 40 to mortise housingbase 10, mortise housing cover plate 40 is aligned with mortise housingbase 10 and placed onto mortise housing base 10 so that the second endsof mounting pins 12,13 align with a pin mounting hole 22 and areinserted therein, and the second ends of each of the plurality ofsupport pillars 20 aligns with a screw hole 24, wherein mortise housingscrews 26 are installed and tighten down onto support pillars 20.Installing the mortise housing cover plate 40 is the last step toassembling the electrified mortise lock for sliding door 2. Beforeinstalling the mortise housing cover plate 40, all internal mechanismsand components of electrified mortise lock for sliding door 2 must firstbe installed and the mortise housing face plate 30 must first beinstalled as discussed below.

Deadbolt 50 is a rigid rectangular cuboid shaped member. Deadbolt 50 hasa width of about 0.5-2 inches, a length of about 1-4 inches, and athickness of about 0.25 to 1 inches. Deadbolt 50 has a first side, asecond side, an upper side, a lower side, an opening side, a retractingside, a longitudinal axis, and a longitudinal bisect. The longitudinalaxis of deadbolt 50 runs through its opening side and retracting side.Deadbolt 50 is slideably attached to mortise housing base 10 and mortisehousing cover plate 40 with its longitudinal axis running horizontallywherein the deadbolt 50 slides back and forth horizontally along itslongitudinal axis. Deadbolt 50 has a retracted position and an extendedposition. In the retracted position, sliding door is unlatched. In theextended position, sliding door is latched. In the retracted andextended positions, the retracting side of deadbolt 50 remains inside ofelectrified mortise lock for sliding door 2. In the retracted andextended positions, the opening side of deadbolt 50 remains outside ofelectrified mortise lock for sliding door 2. In the extended position,deadbolt 50 extends or protrudes through deadbolt clearance hole 32 onmortise housing face plate 30 so that its longitudinal bisect extendsbeyond deadbolt clearance hole 32 and is outside of electrified mortiselock for sliding door 2. In the retracted position, deadbolt 50 retractsthrough deadbolt clearance hole 32 on mortise housing face plate 30 sothat its longitudinal bisect retracts within deadbolt clearance hole 32and is inside of electrified mortise lock for sliding door 2. Deadbolt50 functions to latch and unlatch sliding door as described below.

Deadbolt 50 is partially hollow with a rectangular cuboid shaped hollowcavity extending from its lower edge to its upper edge. The hollowcavity breaks through the upper side and the lower side of deadbolt 50.The hollow cavity does not break through the first side, second side, oropening side. The hollow cavity may optionally break through retractingside to receive the deadbolt attachment arm 62 to provide a groove for atongue and groove connection with deadbolt shaft 60 as discussed below.The hollow cavity is a smaller rectangular cuboid that is concentricwith that of deadbolt 50 with access at the upper and lower sides. Thishollow cavity contains a complicated action mechanism or assembly ofparts comprising: an upper deadbolt wing 51; an upper deadbolt wingpivot pin 52; an upper deadbolt wing latch protrusion 53; an upperdeadbolt wing heel protrusion 54; a deadbolt wing spring 55; a lowerdeadbolt wing 56; an lower deadbolt wing pivot pin 57; a lower deadboltwing latch protrusion 58; and a lower deadbolt wing heel protrusion 59.This complicated action mechanism or assembly of parts must first beinstalled within deadbolt 50 prior to installing deadbolt 50 intomortise housing base 10 and mortise housing face plate 30. Thiscomplicated action mechanism or assembly of parts functions to helpextend and retract upper and lower deadbolt wings 51,56 as describedbelow.

Upper deadbolt wing 51 is a rigid oblong member with a first side, asecond side, an upper side, a lower side, an opening side, a retractingside, a pivot pin hole, a latch protrusion 53, a heel protrusion 54, anda longitudinal axis. Upper deadbolt wing 51 has a length of about 1 to 3inches. The longitudinal axis of upper deadbolt wing 51 runs essentiallyhorizontally and parallel with that of deadbolt 50. Latch protrusion 53is a rigid tab, protrusion, or catch that extends or protrudes upwardsfrom the upper side of upper deadbolt wing 51 adjacent to the openingside of upper deadbolt wing 51. Heel protrusion 54 is a rigid tab,protrusion, or catch that extends or protrudes upwards from the lowerside of upper deadbolt wing 51 adjacent to the retracting side of upperdeadbolt wing 51. Pivot pin hole is located in the center of upperdeadbolt wing 51 in between the latch protrusion 53 and the heelprotrusion 54 of upper deadbolt wing 51. Upper deadbolt wing 51 ispivotally attached within the hollow cavity of deadbolt 50 with upperdeadbolt wing pivot pin 52 inserted through pivot pin hole in upperdeadbolt wing 51. Upper deadbolt wing 51 is a lever member that pivotsabout upper deadbolt wing pivot pin 52 which acts as a fulcrum. Latchprotrusion 53 pivots upwards to catch within a strike plate (notdepicted) in a door jamb (not depicted) in order to latch sliding doorwith deadbolt 50 in the extended position. Latch protrusion 53 pivotsdownwards to clear the strike plate in a door jamb in order to unlatchthe sliding door.

Lower deadbolt wing 56 is a rigid oblong member with a first side, asecond side, an upper side, a lower side, an opening side, a retractingside, a pivot pin hole, a latch protrusion 58, a heel protrusion 59, anda longitudinal axis. Lower deadbolt wing 56 has a length of about 1 to 3inches. The longitudinal axis of lower deadbolt wing 56 runs essentiallyhorizontally and parallel with that of deadbolt 50. Latch protrusion 58is a rigid tab, protrusion, or catch that extends or protrudes downwardsfrom the lower side of lower deadbolt wing 56 adjacent to the openingside of lower deadbolt wing 56. Heel protrusion 59 is a rigid tab,protrusion, or catch that extends or protrudes downwards from the lowerside of lower deadbolt wing 56 adjacent to the retracting side of lowerdeadbolt wing 56. Pivot pin hole is located in the center of lowerdeadbolt wing 56 in between the latch protrusion 58 and the heelprotrusion 59 of lower deadbolt wing 56. Lower deadbolt wing 56 ispivotally attached within the hollow cavity of deadbolt 50 with lowerdeadbolt wing pivot pin 57 inserted through pivot pin hole in lowerdeadbolt wing 56. Lower deadbolt wing 56 is a lever member that pivotsabout lower deadbolt wing pivot pin 57 which acts as a fulcrum. Latchprotrusion 58 pivots downwards to catch within a strike plate (notdepicted) in a door jamb (not depicted) in order to latch sliding doorwith deadbolt 50 in the extended position. Latch protrusion 58 pivotsupwards to clear the strike plate in a door jamb in order to unlatch thesliding door.

Deadbolt wing spring 55 is a compression spring with an upper end, alower end, and a longitudinal axis. Deadbolt wing spring 55 is installedbetween upper and lower deadbolt wings 51,56. Upper deadbolt wing 51 isinstalled in the hollow cavity of deadbolt 50 through the hole in theupper side of deadbolt 50 and pivotally attached to deadbolt 50 withupper deadbolt wing pivot pin 52. Lower deadbolt wing 56 is installed inthe hollow cavity of deadbolt 50 through the hole in the lower side ofdeadbolt 50 and pivotally attached to deadbolt 50 with lower deadboltwing pivot pin 57. Deadbolt wing spring 55 is installed in the hollowcavity of deadbolt 50 with its longitudinal axis running vertically withits upper end in contact with the lower side of upper deadbolt wing 51and its lower end in contact with the upper side of lower deadbolt wing56. Deadbolt wing spring 55 is installed between upper and lowerdeadbolt wings 51,56. There may be a window into the hollow cavity onthe first and second sides of deadbolt 50, as depicted, to help with theinstallation deadbolt wing spring 55 in between upper and lower deadboltwings 51,56. Deadbolt wing spring 55 is installed on the retracting sideof upper and lower deadbolt wing pivot pins 52,57 and thus creates biasspring pressure that rotates or extends upper deadbolt wing heelprotrusion 54 upwards and lower deadbolt wing heel protrusion 59downwards.

Upper deadbolt wing latch protrusion 53 is actuated to rotate upwards byheel protrusion 54 contacting upper deadbolt mounting pin 12 as deadbolt50 extends out of deadbolt clearance hole 32. When deadbolt 50 is in theretracted position, heel protrusion 54 is not in contact with upperdeadbolt mounting pin 12 and deadbolt wing spring 55 forces theretracting side of upper deadbolt wing 51 upwards to retract upperdeadbolt wing latch protrusion 53 within the hollow cavity of deadbolt50. When deadbolt 50 is in the extended position, heel protrusion 54 isin contact with upper deadbolt mounting pin 12, which pushes theretracting side of upper deadbolt wing downwards to extend upperdeadbolt wing latch protrusion 53 upwards to extend out of the hollowcavity of deadbolt 50.

Lower deadbolt wing latch protrusion 58 is actuated to rotate downwardsby heel protrusion 59 contacting lower deadbolt mounting pin 13 asdeadbolt 50 extends out of deadbolt clearance hole 32. When deadbolt 50is in the retracted position, heel protrusion 59 is not in contact withlower deadbolt mounting pin 13 and deadbolt wing spring 55 forces theretracting side of lower deadbolt wing 56 downwards to retract lowerdeadbolt wing latch protrusion 58 within the hollow cavity of deadbolt50. When deadbolt 50 is in the extended position, heel protrusion 59 isin contact with lower deadbolt mounting pin 13, which pushes theretracting side of lower deadbolt wing upwards to extend lower deadboltwing latch protrusion 58 downwards to extend out of the hollow cavity ofdeadbolt 50.

Deadbolt shaft 60 is a rigid oblong planar member with a first side, asecond side, an upper edge, a lower edge, an opening edge, a retractingedge, and a longitudinal axis. Deadbolt shaft 60 has a width of about0.5 to 2 inches. Deadbolt shaft 60 has a length of about 1 to 3 inches.Deadbolt shaft 60 functions to rigidly attach to deadbolt 50 andslideably attach to the first side of mortise housing base 10. Deadboltshaft 60 comprises: a deadbolt attachment arm 62; a pendulum arm pocket64; a retracting side slide pin 66; an opening side slide pin 68; anddeadbolt position indicator 69.

Deadbolt attachment arm 62 is a long planar protrusion or arm memberprotruding from the upper edge of deadbolt shaft 60 adjacent to theopening edge of deadbolt shaft 60. Deadbolt attachment arm 62 has alength equal to the width of deadbolt 50. Deadbolt attachment arm 62 isin the same plane as that of deadbolt shaft 60. Deadbolt attachment arm62 is rigidly attached to the retracting side of deadbolt 50. Rigidattachment may be accomplished by any known means such as: pressed fit,pressed seam, weld, glue, epoxy, adhesive, bolts, screws, rivets, clips,snaps, pins, or fasteners. In best mode, rigid attachment is done withpins. In best mode, deadbolt 50 has two pin holes adjacent to theretracted edge of deadbolt 50. In best mode, deadbolt attachment arm 62has two pin holes that align with the pin holes on deadbolt 50. Each pinhole is a circular hole that functions to receive a deadbolt attachmentpin 63 to rigidly attach deadbolt attachment arm 62 to deadbolt 50. Eachdeadbolt attachment pin 63 is a rigid cylindrical member sized to makeslip fit or press fit within the pin holes on deadbolt attachment arm 62and deadbolt 50. In best mode, deadbolt attachment arm is insertedslightly into the hollow cavity at the retracting side of deadbolt 50and then pinned, as depicted. This is a pinned tongue and groove jointor rigid connection where deadbolt attachment arm 62 is the tongue andthe hollow cavity in deadbolt 50 is the groove.

Pendulum arm pocket 64 is a void or hole in deadbolt shaft 60. Pendulumarm pocket 64 is rectangular or square shaped notch or void taken out ofthe upper edge of deadbolt shaft 60, adjacent to the retracted edge ofdeadbolt shaft 60. Pendulum arm pocket 64 does not break through theretracted edge of deadbolt shaft 60. Pendulum arm pocket 64 functions toreceive and hold within it, the lower end of pendulum arm 76 of Y-turnhub 70 as discussed below. The lower end of pendulum arm 76 of Y-turnhub 70 rides within pendulum arm pocket 64 to cause deadbolt shaft 60 toslide back and forth horizontally as Y-turn hub 70 is rotated and viceversa.

Deadbolt shaft 60 has a first pin hole located in the corner of theretracting edge and the lower edge of deadbolt shaft 60 as depicted.First pin hole is a circular hole that functions to receive a retractingside slide pin 66. Retracting side slide pin 66 is a solid rigidhorizontal cylindrical member with a diameter, a length, a first end, asecond end, a longitudinal axis, and a longitudinal bisect. Retractingside slide pin 66 has a diameter of about 0.0625 to 0.5 inches. Thelength of retracting side slide pin 66 is equal to the width of upperside of mortise housing base 10. The longitudinal bisect of retractingside slide pin 66 is rigidly attached to first pin hole in deadboltshaft 60 with its longitudinal axis perpendicular to the plane of thefirst side of mortise housing base 10. Rigid attachment may beaccomplished by any known means such as: pressed fit, pressed seam,weld, glue, epoxy, adhesive, bolts, screws, rivets, clips, snaps, pins,or fasteners. The second end of retracting side slide pin 66 slideswithin or rides within the retracting side deadbolt shaft slot track 43on mortise housing cover plate 40 to help slideably attach deadboltshaft 60 to mortise housing base 10 and mortise housing cover plate 40.

Deadbolt shaft 60 has a second pin hole located in the corner of theopening edge and the lower edge of deadbolt shaft 60 as depicted. Secondpin hole is a circular hole that functions to receive an opening sideslide pin 68. Opening side slide pin 68 is a solid rigid horizontalcylindrical member with a diameter, a length, a first end, a second end,a longitudinal axis, and a longitudinal bisect. Opening side slide pin68 has a diameter of about 0.0625 to 0.5 inches. The length of openingside slide pin 68 is equal to the width of upper side of mortise housingbase 10. The longitudinal bisect of opening side slide pin 68 is rigidlyattached to second pin hole in deadbolt shaft 60 with its longitudinalaxis perpendicular to the plane of the first side of mortise housingbase 10. Rigid attachment may be accomplished by any known means suchas: pressed fit, pressed seam, weld, glue, epoxy, adhesive, bolts,screws, rivets, clips, snaps, pins, or fasteners. The first end ofopening side slide pin 68 slides within or rides within the deadboltshaft slot track 15 on mortise housing base 10 to help slideably attachdeadbolt shaft 60 to mortise housing base 10 and mortise housing coverplate 40. The second end of opening side slide pin 68 slides within orrides within the opening side deadbolt shaft slot track 44 on mortisehousing cover plate 40 to help slideably attach deadbolt shaft 60 tomortise housing base 10 and mortise housing cover plate 40.

Deadbolt position indicator 69 is a rigid tab member with an upper endand a lower end. The upper end of deadbolt position indicator 69 isrigidly attached to the opening side slide pin 68 on deadbolt shaft 60or the lower edge of deadbolt shaft 60. Deadbolt position indicator 69projects or extends downward from the lower edge of deadbolt shaft 60.The lower end of deadbolt position indicator 69 overlaps mortise lockcircuit board 120. The lower end of deadbolt position indicator 69extends beyond the upper edge of mortise lock circuit board 120 asdepicted. Deadbolt position indicator 69 slides toward the retractingside 9 of mortise lock when deadbolt 50 is retracted and deadboltposition indicator 69 slides toward the opening side 8 of mortise lockwhen deadbolt 50 is extended as depicted. Deadbolt position indicator 69functions in tandem with deadbolt retracted sensor 124 and deadboltextended sensor 126 to tell microprocessor, integrated circuit, or chip122 whether the deadbolt 50 is in the extended position or in theretracted position. When deadbolt 50 is in the retracted position,deadbolt position indicator 69 is located on, adjacent to, or just belowdeadbolt retracted sensor 124 as depicted in FIG. 5. When deadbolt 50 isin the extended position, deadbolt position indicator 69 is located on,adjacent to, or just below deadbolt extended sensor 126 as depicted inFIG. 6.

Y-turn hub 70 is a hub or center of a wheel or rotating member. Y-turnhub 70 is a rigid member. Y-turn hub 70 comprises: a socket 71; a firstarm 72; a second arm 74; a pendulum arm 76; and a pendulum arm pin 79.Socket 71 is a hole through the center of Y-turn hub 70. First arm 72,second arm 74, and pendulum arm 76 are each a rigid protrusions or armsthat extends radially outward from socket 71. The rotation of Y-turn hub70 functions to extend and retract deadbolt 50. Y-turn hub 70 functionsto transfer rotational motion from a swing arm (not depicted) on a lockcylinder and/or rotational motion from a thumb turn (not depicted) orcoin turn (not depicted) to translational or linear motion of deadboltshaft 60. The rotation of Y-turn hub 70 causes deadbolt shaft 60 toslide back and forth and deadbolt 50 to extend and retract or latch andunlatch.

Socket 71 is a rigid cylindrical hole through Y-turn hub 70. Socket 71has open ends. Socket 71 runs thorough the center of Y-turn hub 70.Socket 71 has a first end, a second end, an inner diameter, an innersurface, an outer diameter, an outer surface, and a longitudinal axis.Y-turn hub 70 is pivotally attached to the first side of mortise housingbase 10 at the first end of socket 71 and pivotally attached to mortisehousing cover plate 40 at the second end of socket 71 so that thelongitudinal axis of socket 71 is perpendicular to the planes of firstside of mortise housing base 10 and mortise housing cover plate 40. Theouter diameter of socket 71 is sized to make a slip fit with thediameter of Y-turn hub mounting hole 14 and Y-turn hub mounting hole 42.The outer surface of socket 71 is smooth. The inner surface of socket 71has a plurality of points or ridges that function to engage with asquare spindle or shaft from a thumb turn (not depicted) or coin turn(not depicted). A spindle or shaft from a thumb turn or coin turn may beinserted and installed through socket 71 to form a connection therewithso that Y-turn hub 70 rotates along with the spindle or shaft from athumb turn or coin turn. The rotation of Y-turn hub 70 drives thelinkage to extend and retract deadbolt 50. A thumb turn or coin turn isnot an element of electrified mortise lock for sliding door 2 but isincluded with a mortise lock set.

First arm 72 is a rigid oblong member or arm protruding radially outwardfrom the exterior surface of socket 71. When Y-turn hub 70 is pivotallyattached properly, first arm 72 extends in the direction pointingupwards and towards the towards the opening edge of the first side ofmortise housing base 10. First arm 72 has an overall length of about0.125 to 0.75 inches.

Second arm 74 is a rigid oblong member or arm protruding radiallyoutward from the exterior surface of socket 71. When Y-turn hub 70 ispivotally attached properly, second arm 74 extends in the directionpointing upwards and towards the towards the retracting edge of thefirst side of mortise housing base 10. Second arm 74 has an overalllength of about 0.125 to 0.75 inches.

First and second arms 72,74 engage with a swing arm (not depicted) on alock cylinder (not depicted) to rotate Y-turn hub 70 as the swing arm onlock cylinder is rotated. When a key or thumb turn rotates lockcylinder, the swing arm on lock cylinder is also rotated, which contactsor collides with first arm 72 when rotated in one direction and contactsor collides with second arm 74 when rotated in the other direction.Thus, when installed into auto-latching/locking mortise lock for slidingdoor 2, lock cylinder functions to rotate Y-turn hub 70.

Pendulum arm 76 is a rigid oblong member or arm protruding radiallyoutward from the exterior surface of socket 71. When y-turn hub 70 ispivotally attached properly, pendulum arm 76 extends in the directionpointing downwards. Pendulum arm 76 has an overall length of about 0.15to 1.5 inches. There is a head 78 or wide portion on the radial end ofpendulum arm 76. Head 78 has a first side and a second side. When Y-turnhub 70 is pivotally attached properly, the first side of pendulum arm isadjacent to the first side of mortise housing base 10. Head 78 functionsto nest within and ride within pendulum arm pocket 64 in deadbolt shaft60. With this arrangement, deadbolt shaft 60 slides back and forthwithin deadbolt shaft slot tracks 15,43,44 as pendulum arm 76 rotatesback and forth. Pendulum arm 76 functions to slide or laterally movedeadbolt shaft 60 as pendulum arm 76 is rotated.

Pendulum arm pin 79 is a rigid solid cylindrical member extending fromthe head 78 of pendulum arm 76. Pendulum arm pin 79 extends or protrudesperpendicularly outwards from the first side of head 78. Pendulum armpin 79 has a diameter of about 0.0625 to 0.5 inches and a length ofabout 0.125 to 0.5 inches. Pendulum arm pin 79 functions to slideablyattach head 78 on pendulum arm 76 of Y-turn hub 70 to the upper arm 84of bolt retraction lever 80. Pendulum arm pin 79 nests within or rideswithin a pendulum arm pin slot track 86 on bolt retraction lever 80 thatcauses bolt retraction lever 80 and Y-turn hub 70 to rotate together aseither one is rotated or in unison.

Bolt retraction lever 80 is a rigid oblong planar member with a firstside, a second side, and a longitudinal axis. Bolt retraction lever 80is pivotally attached to the first side of socket 92 on lever hub 90 asdiscussed below. Bolt retraction lever 80 comprises: a pivot hole 82; anupper arm 84; and a lower arm 88. Bolt retraction lever 80 functions totransfer translational or linear motion from screw 112 on electric motor110 into translation motion of deadbolt shaft 60 and vice versa. Therotation of bolt retraction lever 80 causes deadbolt shaft 60 to slideback and forth, which causes deadbolt 50 to latch and unlatch. Therotation of bolt retraction lever 80 also causes the electric motor 110to slide back and forth. Bolt retraction lever 80 functions to retractand extend deadbolt 50 to unlatch and latch sliding door.

Pivot hole 82 is a circular hole through the middle section of boltretraction lever 80. The diameter of pivot hole 82 is sized to make aslip fit with the outer diameter of socket 92 on lever hub 90. Pivothole 82 is pivotally attached to the outer diameter of socket 92 onlever hub 90 wherein the bolt retraction lever 80 is sandwiched inbetween lever hub 90 and the first side of mortise housing base 10. Asdiscussed below, lever hub 90 is pivotally attached to lever hubmounting hole 16 and lever hub mounting hole 45, wherein bolt retractionlever 80 and lever hub 90 may rotate independently from each other.

Upper arm 84 is a rigid oblong member or arm protruding radially outwardfrom pivot hole 82. Upper arm 84 has a width, a length, and alongitudinal axis. Upper arm 84 has a width of about 0.25 to 1.0 inchesand a length of about 2 to 4 inches. When bolt retraction lever 80 ispivotally attached properly, upper arm 84 extends and points upwardstowards the upper side of mortise housing base 10. The radial end ofupper arm 84 has a pendulum arm pin slot track 86. Pendulum arm pin slottrack 86 is an oblong hole or slot in upper arm 84. Pendulum arm pinslot track 86 has a width, a length, and a longitudinal axis. The widthof pendulum arm pin slot track 86 is about 0.0625 to 0.5 inches. Thelength of pendulum arm pin slot track 86 is about 0.25 to 1.5 inches.The longitudinal axis of pendulum arm pin slot track 86 is parallel withthat of upper arm 84. Pendulum arm pin slot track 86 functions to engagewith pendulum arm pin 79 on Y-turn hub 70. Pendulum arm pin 79 on Y-turnhub 70 nests within or rides within pendulum arm pin slot track 86.Pendulum arm pin 79 slides within pendulum arm pin slot track 86 butnever leaves or escapes from pendulum arm pin slot track 86 andtherefore bolt retraction lever 80 rotates with Y-turn hub 70 and viceversa.

Lower arm 88 is a rigid oblong member or arm protruding radially outwardfrom pivot hole 82. Lower arm 88 has a width, a length, and alongitudinal axis. Lower arm 88 has a width of about 0.25 to 1.0 inchesand a length of about 0.5 to 1.5 inches. When bolt retraction lever 80is pivotally attached properly, lower arm 88 extends and pointsdownwards towards the lower side of mortise housing base 10. Thelongitudinal axis of upper arm 84 is parallel with that of lower arm 88.The radial end of lower arm 88 has a screw bracket pin slot track 89.Screw bracket pin slot track 89 is an oblong hole or slot in lower arm88. Screw bracket pin slot track 89 has a width, a length, and alongitudinal axis. The width of screw bracket pin slot track 89 is about0.0625 to 0.5 inches. The length of screw bracket pin slot track 89 isabout 0.125 to 0.5 inches. The longitudinal axis of screw bracket pinslot track 89 is parallel with that of lower arm 88. Screw bracket pinslot track 89 functions to engage with screw bracket pin 116 on electricmotor 110. Screw bracket pin 116 nests within or rides within screwbracket pin slot track 89. Screw bracket pin 116 slides within screwbracket pin slot track 89 but never leaves or escapes from screw bracketpin slot track 89 and therefore bolt retraction lever 80 rotates asscrew 112 on electric motor 110 slides laterally and vice versa.

Lever hub 90 is a hub or center of a wheel or rotating member. Lever hub90 is a rigid member. Lever hub 90 has a first side and a second side.Lever hub 90 comprises: a socket 92; a first key tab 94; a second keytab 96; a first ridge 98; and a second ridge 99. Socket 92 is a holethrough the center of lever hub 90. First key tab 94 is a rigidprotrusion or tab that extends radially outward from the first side oflever hub 90. Second key tab 96 is a rigid protrusion or tab thatextends radially outward from the second side of lever hub 90. Firstridge 98 is a rigid oblong member or arm protruding outward from socket92. Second ridge 99 is a rigid oblong member or arm protruding outwardfrom socket 92. The first side of lever hub 90 is pivotally attached tolever hub mounting hole 16 on the first side of mortise housing base 10.The second side of lever hub 90 is pivotally attached to lever hubmounting hole 45 on mortise housing cover plate 40. Lever hub 90functions to transfer rotational motion from the interior door knob (notdepicted) or interior door lever (not depicted) to rotational motion onscrew lever 100 as discussed below. The rotation of lever hub 90functions to extend and retract deadbolt 50 as discussed below.

Socket 92 is a rigid cylindrical hole through lever hub 90. Socket 92has open ends. Socket 92 runs thorough the center of lever hub 90.Socket 92 has a first end, a second end, an inner diameter, an innersurface, an outer diameter, an outer surface, and a longitudinal axis.Lever hub 90 is pivotally attached to the first side of mortise housingbase 10 and mortise housing cover plate 40 so that the longitudinal axisof socket 92 is perpendicular to the planes of first side of mortisehousing base 10 and mortise housing cover plate 40. The outer diameterof socket 92 is sized to make a slip fit with the diameters of lever hubmounting holes 16,45. The outer surface of socket 92 is smooth. Theinner surface of socket 92 has a plurality of points or ridges thatfunction to engage with a square spindle or shaft from a door knob (notdepicted) or door lever (not depicted). A spindle or shaft from theinterior door knob or door lever is inserted and installed throughsocket 92 to engage and connect therewith so that lever hub 90 rotatesalong with the spindle or shaft from the interior door knob or doorlever. The first end or second end of the socket 92 may be on theinterior side or adjacent to in the interior of the room. Thus, thespindle or shaft from the interior door knob or door lever may beinserted and installed into the first end or the second end of socket92. The exterior door knob would not engage with or connect to socket 92or lever hub 90. The exterior door knob does not have a spindle andsimply would be attached to the exterior door face or the exterior doortrim without any connection to lever hub 90. The interior and exteriordoor knobs or door levers are not elements of electrified mortise lockfor sliding door 2 but are included with a mortise lock set.

First key tab 94 is a rigid tab, protrusion, or catch that extends orprotrudes radially outward from the outer diameter of socket 92 on thefirst side of lever hub 90. First key tab 94 nests within key notch 17on the first side of mortise housing base 10 to pivotally attach orslideably attach therein. First key tab 94 has a width. First key tab 94has an opening side and a retracting side. The width of key notch 17must be larger than that of first key tab 94 so that first key tab 94may slide back and forth or rotate back and forth within key notch 17.First key tab 94 functions to contact or catch on key notch 17 andthereby limit the rotation of lever hub 90 within lever hub mountinghole 16. When lever hub 90 is rotated one way, the opening side of firstkey tab 94 contacts the opening end of key notch 17 to prevent any morerotation of lever hub 90 beyond this contact. When lever hub 90 isrotated the other way, the retracting side of first key tab 94 contactsthe retracting end of key notch 17 to prevent any more rotation of leverhub 90 beyond this contact point.

Second key tab 96 is a rigid tab, protrusion, or catch that extends orprotrudes radially outward from the outer diameter of socket 92 on thesecond side of lever hub 90. Second key tab 96 nests within key notch 46on mortise housing cover plate 40 to pivotally attach or slideablyattach therein. Second key tab 96 has a width. Second key tab 96 has anopening side and a retracting side. The width of key notch 46 must belarger than that of second key tab 96 so that second key tab 96 mayslide back and forth or rotate back and forth within key notch 46.Second key tab 96 functions to contact or catch on key notch 46 andthereby limit the rotation of lever hub 90 within lever hub mountinghole 45. When lever hub 90 is rotated one way, the opening side ofsecond key tab 96 contacts the opening end of key notch 46 to preventany more rotation of lever hub 90 beyond this contact. When lever hub 90is rotated the other way, the retracting side of second key tab 96contacts the retracting end of key notch 46 to prevent any more rotationof lever hub 90 beyond this contact point.

First ridge 98 is a rigid oblong protrusion or rib extending outwardfrom the outer surface of socket 92. First ridge 98 has a width, alength, a height, and a longitudinal axis. The height of first ridge 98is about 0.0625 to 0.25 inches. The longitudinal axis of first ridge 98is parallel with that of socket 92. First ridge 98 is located on thelower half of lever hub 90. When lever hub 90 is pivotally attachedproperly, first ridge 98 protrudes, extends, or points downwards towardsthe corner between the retracting side of mortise housing base 10 andthe lower side of mortise housing base 10. First ridge 98 engages withthe upper end 102 of screw lever 100 and functions as a stop or limiterto prevent the upper end 102 of screw lever 100 from rotating beyondfirst ridge 98. When electrified mortise lock for sliding door 2 isfunctioning properly, upper end 102 remains on the opening side of firstridge 98, in between first ridge 98 and second ridge 99.

Second ridge 99 is a rigid oblong protrusion or rib extending outwardfrom the outer surface of socket 92. Second ridge 99 has a width, alength, a height, and a longitudinal axis. The height of second ridge 99is about 0.0625 to 0.25 inches. The longitudinal axis of second ridge 99is parallel with that of socket 92. Second ridge 99 is located on thelower half of lever hub 90. When lever hub 90 is pivotally attachedproperly, second ridge 99 protrudes, extends, or points downwardstowards the corner between the mortise housing face plate 30 and thelower side of mortise housing base 10. Second ridge 99 engages with theupper end 102 of screw lever 100 and functions as a stop or limiter toprevent the upper end 102 of screw lever 100 from rotating beyond secondridge 99. When electrified mortise lock for sliding door 2 isfunctioning properly, upper end 102 remains on the retracting side ofsecond ridge 99, in between first ridge 98 and second ridge 99.

Screw lever 100 is a rigid oblong member, arm, or lever. Screw lever 100has a first side, a second side, a width, a length, and a longitudinalaxis. Screw lever 100 has a width of about 0.25 to 0.5 inches and alength of about 0.5 to 1.5 inches. Screw lever 100 functions to transferrotational motion from lever hub 90 to translational or linear motion ofscrew 112 and vice versa. Screw lever 100 comprises: an upper end 102; apivot pin 104; a lower end 106; and a screw bracket pin slot track 108.Screw lever 100 is pivotally attached to mortise housing cover plate 40at pivot pin 104. Thus, screw lever 100 pivots about pivot pin 104. Whenscrew lever 100 is pivotally attached properly, upper end 102 extends orpoints upwards and lower end 106 extends or points downwards. The upperend 102 is the upper end of screw lever 100 as depicted. The lower end106 is the lower end of screw lever 100 as depicted.

Pivot pin 104 is a solid rigid horizontal cylindrical member with adiameter, a length, a first end, a second end, and a longitudinal axis.Pivot pin 104 has a diameter of about 0.0625 to 0.5 inches. The lengthof pivot pin 104 is about 0.0625 to 0.5 inches. The first end of pivotpin 104 is rigidly attached to the second side of the upper end 102 ofscrew lever 100 with its longitudinal axis perpendicular to that ofscrew lever 100 as depicted. Rigid attachment may be accomplished by anyknown means such as: pressed fit, pressed seam, weld, glue, epoxy,adhesive, bolts, screws, rivets, clips, snaps, pins, or fasteners. Inbest mode, rigid attachment is accomplished by press fitting or frictionfitting the first end of Pivot pin 104 into a hole in the second side ofscrew lever 100. The second end of pivot pin 104 is pivotally attachedto within screw lever pivot pin mounting hole 49 in mortise housingcover plate 40. Screw lever 100 pivots about this pivotal connection.

Screw bracket pin slot track 108 is an oblong hole or slot in lower end106. Screw bracket pin slot track 108 has a width, a length, and alongitudinal axis. The width of screw bracket pin slot track 108 isabout 0.0625 to 0.5 inches. The length of screw bracket pin slot track108 is about 0.0625 to 0.5 inches. The length of screw bracket pin slottrack 108 must be longer than the width of screw bracket pin 116. Thelongitudinal axis of screw bracket pin slot track 108 is parallel withthat of screw lever 100. Screw bracket pin slot track 108 functions toengage with screw bracket pin 116 on screw bracket 114. Screw bracketpin 116 nests within or rides within screw bracket pin slot track 108.Screw bracket pin 116 slides within screw bracket pin slot track 108 butnever leaves or escapes from screw bracket pin slot track 108 andtherefore screw lever 100 rotates as screw bracket 114 and screw bracketpin 116 move linearly and vice versa.

Note that electrified mortise lock for sliding door 2 may be operatedmanually to extend and retract deadbolt 50 without any electrical power.Using the above referenced elements and without using any elementslisted below, deadbolt 50 may be manually retracted and extended byrotating a thumb turn or a coin turn engaged with Y-turn hub 70. Toextend deadbolt 50 from the retracted position, a thumb turn or a cointurn is rotated towards the retracting side 9 of mortise lock, whichrotates pendulum arm 76 towards the opening side 8 of mortise lock,which rotates upper arm 84 towards the opening side 8 of mortise lock,which slides deadbolt shaft 60 towards the opening side 8 of mortiselock, which extends deadbolt 50 into the extend position. To retractdeadbolt 50 from the extended position, a thumb turn or a coin turn isrotated towards the opening side 8 of mortise lock, which rotatespendulum arm 76 towards the retracting side 9 of mortise lock, whichrotates upper arm 84 towards the retracting side 9 of mortise lock,which slides deadbolt shaft 60 towards the retracting side 9 of mortiselock, which retracts deadbolt 50 into the retracted position.

Also deadbolt 50 may be manually retracted by rotating the interior doorknob or door lever engaged with lever hub 90. To retract deadbolt 50from the extended position, the interior door knob or door lever isrotated towards the opening side 8 of mortise lock, which rotates thelower end 106 of screw lever 100 towards the opening side 8 of mortiselock, which rotates the lower arm 88 of bolt retraction lever 80 towardsthe opening side 8 of mortise lock, which rotates upper arm 84 towardsthe retracting side 9 of mortise lock, which slides deadbolt shaft 60towards the retracting side 9 of mortise lock, which retracts deadbolt50 into the retracted position. The rotation of lever hub 90 drives thelinkage to extend and retract deadbolt 50. Thus, persons in the interiorof the room can always exit the room even without connecting mortiselock for sliding door 2 to an electrical power source.

Electric motor 110 is an electric motor with a first side, a secondside, an upper side, a lower side, an opening side, and a retractingside. An electric motor is an electrical machine that convertselectrical energy into mechanical energy. An electric motor has a statorand a rotor. The stator has a hollow center with the rotor is installedwithin. The stator remains stationary while the rotor rotates within thestator when the electric motor is powered or energized. The rotor has afemale threaded cavity or cylindrical cavity with thread on the cavity'sinner surface. A particular type of electric motor is used withelectrified mortise lock for sliding door 2, where the rotor has femalethreads that engage male thread on the exterior of a screw 112. Whenelectric motor 110 is powered or energized to rotate the rotor, therotor engages with screw 112 to extend or retract screw 112. Whenelectric motor 110 rotates one way, the rotor forces screw 112 to extendin one direction. When electric motor 110 rotates the other way, therotor forces screw 112 to extend in the other direction. With this typeof electric motor, the rotor rotates to retract and extend screw 112. Inbest mode, electric motor 110 is a screw stepper motor. Any known typeof screw stepper motor may be used.

Electric motor 110 is rigidly attached to electric motor mounting hole18 on mortise housing base 10 and electric motor mounting hole 47 inmortise housing cover plate 40 so that electric motor 110 remainsstationary relative to mortise housing base 10 and mortise housing coverplate 40. Electric motor 110 is positioned within or nested withinmounting holes 18,47 so that electric motor 110 is retained withinmounting holes 18,47. When installed, the first side of electric motor110 may extend slightly through electric motor mounting hole 47 inmortise housing cover plate 40 and the second side of electric motor 110may extend slightly through electric motor mounting hole 47 in mortisehousing cover plate 40.

Electric motor 110 further comprises: a screw 112; a screw bracket 114;a screw bracket pin 116; and power wires 118.

Screw 112 is a rigid solid oblong member with an opening end, aretracting end, a length, an exterior surface, and a longitudinal axis.The exterior surface of screw 112 has male thread or pipe thread thatextend along the full length of screw 112. The male thread is sized toengage with the female thread on rotor. When electric motor 110 isinstalled properly, the longitudinal axis of screw 112 is parallel withthe planes of the upper and lower sides of mortise housing base 10 andperpendicular to the plane of mortise housing face plate 30 as depicted.When electric motor 110 is powered to rotate one way, the opening end ofscrew 112 laterally moves toward the opening side 8 of mortise lock andprotrudes out of and extends out of the opening side of electric motor110. When electric motor 110 is powered to rotate the other way, theretracting end of screw 112 laterally moves toward the retracting side 9of mortise lock and protrudes out of and extends out of the retractingside of electric motor 110. Thus, screw 112 moves linearly left andright through electric motor 110 as depicted. Screw 112 is connected tothe lower arm 88 of bolt retraction lever 80 to cause bolt retractionlever 80 to rotate as screw 112 is moved laterally. Screw 112 is alsoconnected to the lower end 106 of screw lever 100 to also cause screwlever 100 to rotate as screw 112 is moved laterally.

Screw bracket 114 is a bracket that functions to rigidly connect orattach screw bracket pin 116 to the retracting end of screw 112. Screwbracket 114 is a rigid oblong member with an opening end and aretracting end. The opening end of screw bracket 114 is rigidly attachedto the retracting end of screw 112. The retracting end of screw bracket114 is rigidly attached to screw bracket pin 116.

Screw bracket pin 116 is a solid rigid horizontal cylindrical memberwith a diameter, a length, a first end, a second end, and a longitudinalaxis. Screw bracket pin 116 has a diameter of about 0.0625 to 0.5inches. The length of screw bracket pin 116 is equal to the width ofupper side of mortise housing base 10. Screw bracket pin 116 is rigidlyattached to the retracting end of screw bracket 114. The longitudinalaxis of screw bracket pin 116 is perpendicular to the planes of theupper and lower sides of mortise housing base 10 as depicted. Screwbracket pin 116 functions to pivotally attached to lever hub 90 andscrew lever 100 to screw bracket 114. Screw bracket pin 116 is slideablyattached to screw bracket pin slot track 89 on bolt retraction lever 80and screw bracket pin slot track 108 on screw lever 100. Screw bracketpin 116 nests within or rides within screw bracket pin slot tracks89,108. Screw bracket pin 116 slides within screw bracket pin slot track89,108 but never leaves or escapes from screw bracket pin slot track89,108 and therefore lever hub 90 and screw lever 100 rotate as screwbracket 114 and screw bracket pin 116 move linearly and vice versa.

Power wires 118 on electric motor 110 are electrical wires that are usedto power the electric motor 110. Electrical power or current passesthrough power wires 118 in order to power electric motor 110 or causeelectric motor to spin the rotor, which in turn causes screw 112 toextend and retract. Power wires 118 have a first end and a second end.The first end of power wires 118 attached to or connected to electricmotor 110 so that there is electrical continuity between these members.The second end of power wires 118 is attached to or connected to mortiselock circuit board 120 so that there is electrical continuity betweenthese members

Mortise lock circuit board 120 is a printed circuit board that supportsand electrically connects electronic or electrical components attachedto the circuit board using conductive tracks, pads, solder, or otherfeatures etched or laminated onto the circuit board so that there iselectrical continuity between these electronic or electrical components.Mortise lock circuit board 120 has a first side, a second side, an upperedge, a lower edge, an opening edge, and a retracting edge. Mortise lockcircuit board 120 is rigidly attached to circuit board mounting pillars21 on mortise housing base 10. In best mode, mortise lock circuit board120 is rigidly attached to circuit board mounting pillars 21 withmortise housing screws 26. Mortise lock circuit board 120 furthercomprises: a microprocessor, integrated circuit, or chip 122; a deadboltretracted sensor 124; a deadbolt extended sensor 126; a positive powerwire 128; and a negative power wire 129.

Microprocessor, integrated circuit, or chip 122 is an integrated circuitor monolithic integrated circuit, also referred to as an “IC”, a chip,or a microchip that is a set of electronic circuits on one small flatpiece of semiconductor material. Microprocessor, integrated circuit, orchip 122 has read only memory and random access memory. A special andcustom operating software is loaded into the read only memory that maybe updated through a wireless network connection or other networkconnection. Microprocessor, integrated circuit, or chip 122 is attachedto or connected to mortise lock circuit board 120 so that there iselectrical continuity between these members.

Deadbolt retracted sensor 124 is an electronic sensor that functions todetect deadbolt position indicator 69. Deadbolt retracted sensor 124 isattached to or connected to mortise lock circuit board 120 so that thereis electrical continuity between these members. When deadbolt positionindicator 69 is within a few millimeters of deadbolt retracted sensor124, deadbolt retracted sensor 124 detects this and indicates this tothe microprocessor, integrated circuit, or chip 122 through iselectrical connection with mortise lock circuit board 120. Deadboltretracted sensor 124 is located on the upper edge of mortise lockcircuit board 120 adjacent to the retracting edge of mortise lockcircuit board 120. Any known type of electronic sensor that performsthis function may be used.

Deadbolt extended sensor 126 is an electronic sensor that functions todetect deadbolt position indicator 69. Deadbolt extended sensor 126 isattached to or connected to mortise lock circuit board 120 so that thereis electrical continuity between these members. When deadbolt positionindicator 69 is within a few millimeters of deadbolt extended sensor126, deadbolt extended sensor 126 detects this and indicates this to themicroprocessor, integrated circuit, or chip 122 through is electricalconnection with mortise lock circuit board 120. Deadbolt extended sensor126 is located on the upper edge of mortise lock circuit board 120adjacent to the opening edge of mortise lock circuit board 120. Anyknown type of electronic sensor that performs this function may be used.

Electrical power is supplied to mortise lock circuit board 120 in orderto power electrified mortise lock for sliding door 2. As stated,microprocessor, integrated circuit, or chip 122 receives electricalpower from mortise lock circuit board 120 and electric motor receiveselectrical power from mortise lock circuit board 120. Mortise lockcircuit board 120 receives electrical power from positive power wire 128and negative power wire 129. In best mode, mortise lock circuit board120 is powered by direct current electrical power.

Positive power wire 128 on mortise lock circuit board 120 is a length ofelectrical wire that is used to power mortise lock circuit board 120.Electrical power or current passes through positive power wire 128 inorder to power mortise lock circuit board 120. Positive power wire 128has a first end and a second end. The first end of positive power wire128 is attached to or connected to mortise lock circuit board 120 sothat there is electrical continuity between these members. The secondend of positive power wire 128 is connected to a power source that maybe: a battery, a building power wire, an external control unit, a userinterface, or a positive power contact 134 on a power transfer unit 130.

Negative power wire 129 on mortise lock circuit board 120 is a length ofelectrical wire that is used to power mortise lock circuit board 120.Electrical power or current passes through negative power wire 129 inorder to power mortise lock circuit board 120. Negative power wire 129has a first end and a second end. The first end of negative power wire129 is attached to or connected to mortise lock circuit board 120 sothat there is electrical continuity between these members. The secondend of negative power wire 129 is connected to a power source that maybe: a battery, a building power wire, an external control unit, a userinterface, or a negative power contact 136 on a power transfer unit 130.

The special and custom operating software loaded onto microprocessor,integrated circuit, or chip 122 controls electrified mortise lock forsliding door 2. The special and custom operating software loaded ontomicroprocessor, integrated circuit, or chip 122 is the brain thatoperates electrified mortise lock for sliding door 2 and causes deadbolt50 to electrically extend and retract. Positive and negative power wires128,129 are energized with electrical power and de-energized or turnedoff to control and operate the electrified mortise lock for sliding door2. Microprocessor, integrated circuit, or chip 122 is only poweredintermittently. When at rest, microprocessor, integrated circuit, orchip 122 does not receive electrical power. Integrated circuit, or chip122 is only powered on when the deadbolt 50 is required to electricallymove. When positive and negative power wires 128,129 are energized todeliver electrical current to microprocessor, integrated circuit, orchip 122, the special and custom operating software first checks to seeif the deadbolt 50 is extended or retracted as indicated by the positionof the deadbolt position indicator 69 and detected by deadbolt sensors124,126. If deadbolt 50 starts from the extended position, the specialand custom operating software causes deadbolt 50 to retract, by poweringon electric motor 110 to rotate its rotor and cause the retracting endof screw 112 to travel towards the opening side 8 of mortise lock, whichrotates lower arm 88 towards the opening side 8 of mortise lock, whichrotates upper arm 84 towards the retracting side 9 of mortise lock,which slides deadbolt shaft 60 towards the retracting side 9 of mortiselock, which retracts deadbolt 50 into the retracted position. Ifdeadbolt 50 starts from the retracted position, the special and customoperating software causes deadbolt 50 to extend, by powering on electricmotor 110 to rotate its rotor and cause the retracting end of screw 112to travel towards the retracting side 9 of mortise lock, which rotateslower arm 88 towards the retracting side 9 of mortise lock, whichrotates upper arm 84 towards the opening side 8 of mortise lock, whichslides deadbolt shaft 60 towards the opening side 8 of mortise lock,which extends deadbolt 50 into the extended position. There is anexternal control unit (not depicted) that sends power to electrifiedmortise lock for sliding door 2. The external control unit is not anelement of electrified mortise lock for sliding door 2. The externalcontrol unit sends power to the microprocessor, integrated circuit, orchip 122 through positive and negative power wires 128,129. Thisexternal control unit uses a user interface or human interface tocontrol electrified mortise lock for sliding door 2 and send power toretract and extend deadbolt 50. This user interface or human interfacecould be: an electrical switch, a lock cylinder, a keyboard, a pin pad,a fingerprint scanner, a retinal scanner, or any other known type ofuser interface to control access to electrified mortise lock for slidingdoor 2 and send power to microprocessor, integrated circuit, or chip 122in order to retract and extend deadbolt 50.

Electrified mortise lock for sliding door 2 may further comprise a powertransfer unit 130. Power transfer unit 130 is special electricalconnector that is rigidly attached to the sliding door or alternatelylocated inside electrified mortise lock for sliding door 2. Powertransfer unit 130 is an electrical connector that helps electricallyconnect microprocessor, integrated circuit, or chip 122 to the externalcontrol unit. Power transfer unit 130 electrically connects the secondend of positive power wire 128 to a positive power contact 144 on apower unit 140 so that there is electrical continuity between thesemembers. Power transfer unit 130 also electrically connects the secondend of negative power wire 129 to a negative power contact 146 on apower unit 140 so that there is electrical continuity between thesemembers.

Power transfer unit 130 comprises: a base 132; a positive power contact134; and a negative power contact 136. Base 132 is a rigid planar memberthat supports positive power contact 134 and negative power contact 136.Base 132 is rigidly attached to the upper side of sliding door orrigidly attached to mortise housing base 10 or mortise housing faceplate 30. A power transfer unit 130 attached to the sliding door isdepicted in FIG. 18. A power transfer unit 130 attached to mortisehousing base 10 or mortise housing face plate 30 is depicted in FIGS.20-24C. Rigid attachment may be accomplished by any known means such as:pressed fit, pressed seam, weld, glue, epoxy, adhesive, bolts, screws,rivets, clips, snaps, pins, or fasteners. Positive power contact 134 isan electrical contact or piece of electrically conductive material suchas metal. Positive power contact 134 is rigidly attached to base 132 byany known means. Positive power contact 134 is connected to the secondend of positive power wire 128 so that there is electrical continuitybetween these members. Negative power contact 136 is an electricalcontact or piece of electrically conductive material such as metal.Negative power contact 136 is rigidly attached to base 132 by any knownmeans. Negative power contact 136 is connected to the second end ofnegative power wire 129 so that there is electrical continuity betweenthese members.

Electrified mortise lock for sliding door 2 may further comprise a powerunit 140. Power unit 140 is special electrical connector that is rigidlyattached to the door jam. Power unit 140 is an electrical connector thathelps electrically connect microprocessor, integrated circuit, or chip122 to the external control unit. Power unit 140 electrically connectspositive power contact 134 to a positive power wire on the externalcontrol unit so that there is electrical continuity between thesemembers. Power unit 140 also electrically connects negative powercontact 136 to a negative power wire on the external control unit sothat there is electrical continuity between these members. Power unit140 comprises: a base 142; a positive power contact 144; a positivepower wire 145, a negative power contact 146, and a negative power wire147. Base 142 is a rigid planar member that supports positive powercontact 144 and negative power contact 146. Base 142 is rigidly attachedto the upper side of the door jamb or the strike plate in the door jamb.A power unit 140 attached to the door jamb is depicted in FIG. 19. Apower unit 140 attached to the strike plate in the door jamb is depictedin FIGS. 23-24C. Rigid attachment may be accomplished by any known meanssuch as: pressed fit, pressed seam, weld, glue, epoxy, adhesive, bolts,screws, rivets, clips, snaps, pins, or fasteners. Positive power contact144 is an electrical contact or piece of electrically conductivematerial such as metal. Positive power contact 144 is rigidly attachedto base 142 by any known means. Positive power wire 145 is a length ofelectrical wire that is used to power power unit 140. Positive powerwire 145 has a first end and a second end. The first end of positivepower wire 145 is attached to or connected to positive power contact 144so that there is electrical continuity between these members. The secondend of positive power wire 145 is connected to a power source that maybe: a battery, a building power wire, an external control unit, or auser interface. Negative power contact 146 is an electrical contact orpiece of electrically conductive material such as metal. Negative powercontact 146 is rigidly attached to base 142 by any known means. Negativepower contact 146 is connected to the negative power wire 147, which isthe negative power wire on the external control, so that there iselectrical continuity between these members. Negative power wire 147 isa length of electrical wire that is used to power power unit 140.Negative power wire 147 has a first end and a second end. The first endof negative power wire 147 is attached to or connected to negative powercontact 146 so that there is electrical continuity between thesemembers. The second end of negative power wire 147 is connected to apower source that may be: a battery, a building power wire, an externalcontrol unit, or a user interface.

When the sliding door is closed, positive power contact 134 on powertransfer unit 130 contacts positive power contact 144 on power unit 140so that there is electrical continuity between these members andnegative power contact 136 on power transfer unit 130 contacts negativepower contact 146 on power unit 140 so that there is electricalcontinuity between these members. When the sliding door is open,positive power contact 134 on power transfer unit 130 does not contactpositive power contact 144 on power unit 140 so that there is noelectrical continuity between these members and negative power contact136 on power transfer unit 130 does not contact negative power contact146 on power unit 140 so that there is no electrical continuity betweenthese members. Thus, the sliding door must be closed for microprocessor,integrated circuit, or chip 122 to receive power.

In more advanced embodiments of electrified mortise lock for slidingdoor 2, power transfer unit 130 may further comprise: a magnet 138 andpower unit 140 further comprises a magnetic sensor 148. Magnet 138 is amagnet or a material or object that produces a magnetic field made offerromagnetic material such as iron. Magnet 138 is rigidly attached tobase 132 on power transfer unit 130 by any known means. Magnet 138 islocated or positioned on base 132 so that magnet 138 aligns withmagnetic sensor 148 on power unit 140 when the sliding door is closed.Magnetic sensor 148 is a magnetic sensor or a microelectronic devicethat detects the presence of a magnetic field. Magnetic sensors operateby detecting a variation in the Lorentz force when a magnet ispositioned in proximity to the magnetic sensor, which causes a change involtage or resonant frequency output from the magnetic sensor, whichsignals the presence of a magnet. There are many magnetic sensor devicesin the prior art. Any known type of magnetic sensor may be used.Magnetic sensor 148 is rigidly attached to base 142 on power unit 140 byany known means. Magnetic sensor 148 is located or positioned on base142 so that magnetic sensor 148 aligns with magnet 138 on power transferunit 130 when the sliding door is closed. Magnet 138 and magnetic sensor148 work in tandem. When the sliding door in closed, magnetic sensor 148detects magnet 138 and signals that the sliding door is closed. Thissignal from magnetic sensor 148 may be passed to the external controlunit, a power unit circuit board 150, or a microprocessor, integratedcircuit, or chip 152, as discussed below.

In still more advanced embodiments of electrified mortise lock forsliding door 2, power unit 140 may further comprise a power unit circuitboard 150 wherein the positive power contact 144 and negative powercontact 146 are both spring loaded to extend and retract into power unit140. These advanced embodiments are depicted in FIGS. 20-24C. With theseadvanced embodiments, power transfer unit 130 is located inside ofmortise lock and power unit 140 is located in the strike plate in thedoor jamb. The retraction of positive and negative power contacts144,166 is done for safety purposes because the retracted positive andnegative power contacts 144,166 will not be exposed for a person'sfingers to contact.

Power unit circuit board 150 is a printed circuit board that supportsand electrically connects electronic or electrical components attachedto the circuit board using conductive tracks, pads, solder, or otherfeatures etched or laminated onto the circuit board so that there iselectrical continuity between these electronic or electrical components.Power unit circuit board 150 has a first side, a second side, an upperedge, a lower edge, an opening edge, and a retracting edge. Power unitcircuit board 150 is rigidly attached to base 142 on power unit 140 byany known means. Power unit circuit board 150 may further comprises: amicroprocessor, integrated circuit, or chip 152; a positive power wire154; and a negative power wire 156.

Microprocessor, integrated circuit, or chip 152 is an integrated circuitor monolithic integrated circuit, also referred to as an “IC”, a chip,or a microchip that is a set of electronic circuits on one small flatpiece of semiconductor material. Microprocessor, integrated circuit, orchip 152 has read only memory and random access memory. A special andcustom operating software is loaded into the read only memory that maybe updated through a wireless network connection or other networkconnection. Microprocessor, integrated circuit, or chip 152 is attachedto or connected to power unit circuit board 150 so that there iselectrical continuity between these members. With these advancedembodiments, magnetic sensor 148 is attached to or connected to powerunit circuit board 150 or microprocessor, integrated circuit, or chip152 so that there is electrical continuity between these members.

Positive power wire 154 on power unit circuit board 150 is a length ofelectrical wire that is used to power the power unit circuit board 150.Electrical power or current passes through positive power wire 154 inorder to power the power unit circuit board 150. Positive power wire 154has a first end and a second end. The first end of positive power wire154 is attached to or connected to power unit circuit board 150 so thatthere is electrical continuity between these members. The second end ofpositive power wire 154 is connected to a power source that may be: abattery, a building power wire, an external control unit, or a userinterface. In this advanced embodiment, the second end of positive powerwire 145 is connected to microprocessor, integrated circuit, or chip 152so that there is electrical continuity between these members.

Negative power wire 156 on power unit circuit board 150 is a length ofelectrical wire that is used to power the power unit circuit board 150.Electrical power or current passes through negative power wire 156 inorder to power the power unit circuit board 150. Negative power wire 156has a first end and a second end. The first end of negative power wire156 is attached to or connected to power unit circuit board 150 so thatthere is electrical continuity between these members. The second end ofnegative power wire 156 is connected to a power source that may be: abattery, a building power wire, an external control unit, or a userinterface. In this advanced embodiment, the second end of negative powerwire 147 is connected to microprocessor, integrated circuit, or chip 152so that there is electrical continuity between these members.

With these advanced embodiments, the special and custom operatingsoftware loaded onto microprocessor, integrated circuit, or chip 152controls electrified mortise lock for sliding door 2. The special andcustom operating software loaded onto microprocessor, integratedcircuit, or chip 152 is the brain that operates electrified mortise lockfor sliding door 2 and causes deadbolt 50 to electrically extend andretract. Positive and negative power wires 154,156 continuously powermicroprocessor, integrated circuit, or chip 152. When the sliding dooris closed, magnetic sensor 148 on power unit 140 detects magnet 138 onpower transfer unit 130 and signals this back to the special and customoperating software loaded onto microprocessor, integrated circuit, orchip 152 which causes positive and negative power contacts 144,146 toextend from the retracted position to contact positive and negativepower contacts 134,136 to make electrical continuity therewith. Afterthis electrical connection is made, electrified mortise lock for slidingdoor 2 continues to operate as described above. When the sliding door isopened, magnetic sensor 148 on power unit 140 does not detects magnet138 on power transfer unit 130 and signals this back to the special andcustom operating software loaded onto microprocessor, integratedcircuit, or chip 152 which causes positive and negative power contacts144,146 to retract from the extended position to disallow contact with aperson's fingers when the sliding door is open.

In still more advanced embodiments of electrified mortise lock forsliding door 2, deadbolt 50 may further comprise a deadbolt magnet 160and power unit 140 may further comprise a deadbolt magnetic sensor 162.Deadbolt magnet 160 is a magnet or a material or object that produces amagnetic field made of ferromagnetic material such as iron. Deadboltmagnet 160 is rigidly attached to the opening side of deadbolt 50 by anyknown means. Deadbolt magnet 160 is located or positioned on deadbolt 50so that deadbolt magnet 160 aligns with deadbolt magnetic sensor 162 onthe deadbolt strike plate in the door jamb when the sliding door isclosed. Deadbolt magnetic sensor 162 is a magnetic sensor or amicroelectronic device that detects the presence of a magnetic field.Any known type of magnetic sensor may be used. Deadbolt magnetic sensor162 is rigidly attached to the deadbolt strike plate in the door jamb byany known means. Deadbolt magnetic sensor 162 is located or positionedwithin deadbolt strike plate in the door jamb so that deadbolt magneticsensor 162 aligns with deadbolt magnet 160 when the sliding door isclosed and deadbolt 50 is in the extended position. Deadbolt magnet 160and deadbolt magnetic sensor 162 work in tandem. When the sliding doorin closed and deadbolt 50 is extended, deadbolt magnetic sensor 162detects deadbolt magnet 160 and signals that the sliding door is closedand the deadbolt 50 is extended. This signal from deadbolt magneticsensor 162 is passed to the external control unit, power unit circuitboard 150, or microprocessor, integrated circuit, or chip 152. With thisadvanced embodiment, the special and custom operating software loadedonto microprocessor, integrated circuit, or chip 152 knows when thesliding door is closed or open and also knows when the deadbolt isextended or retracted.

In still more advanced embodiments of electrified mortise lock forsliding door 2, electrified mortise lock for sliding door 2 may furthercomprise: a deadbolt monitoring switch 170; a positive power wire fordeadbolt monitoring switch 172; a negative power wire for deadboltmonitoring switch 174; a positive power contact for deadbolt monitoringswitch on power transfer unit 176; a negative power contact for deadboltmonitoring switch on power transfer unit 178; a positive power contactfor deadbolt monitoring switch on power unit 190; and a negative powercontact for deadbolt monitoring switch on power unit 190.

Deadbolt monitoring switch 170 is an electrical contact switch thatsends a certain electronic signal when the switch makes contact withdeadbolt shaft 60 and sends a different electronic signal when theswitch is not in contact with deadbolt shaft 60. Any known type ofelectrical contact switch may be used. Deadbolt monitoring switch 170functions to send an electronic signal to the external control unit,power unit circuit board 150, or microprocessor, integrated circuit, orchip 152 when deadbolt 50 is moved or changes from a retracted positionto an extended position or changes from an extended position to aretracted position. Deadbolt monitoring switch 170 is rigidly attachedto the first side of mortise housing base 10 at a position wheredeadbolt monitoring switch 170 makes contact with deadbolt shaft 60 whendeadbolt 50 is in the retracted position and does not make contact withdeadbolt shaft 60 when deadbolt 50 is in the extended position. Positivepower wire for deadbolt monitoring switch 172 is a length of electricalwire with a first end and a second end that is used to power deadboltmonitoring switch 170. The first end of positive power wire for deadboltmonitoring switch 172 is attached to or connected to deadbolt monitoringswitch 170 so that there is electrical continuity between these members.The second end of positive power wire for deadbolt monitoring switch 172is connected to positive power contact for deadbolt monitoring switch onpower transfer unit 176 so that there is electrical continuity betweenthese members. Negative power wire for deadbolt monitoring switch 174 isa length of electrical wire with a first end and a second end that isused to power deadbolt monitoring switch 170. The first end of negativepower wire for deadbolt monitoring switch 174 is attached to orconnected to deadbolt monitoring switch 170 so that there is electricalcontinuity between these members. The second end of negative power wirefor deadbolt monitoring switch 174 is connected to negative powercontact for deadbolt monitoring switch on power transfer unit 178 sothat there is electrical continuity between these members. Positivepower contact for deadbolt monitoring switch on power transfer unit 176is an electrical contact or piece of electrically conductive materialsuch as metal. Positive power contact for deadbolt monitoring switch onpower transfer unit 176 is rigidly attached to power transfer unit 130by any known means. The second end of positive power wire for deadboltmonitoring switch 172 is attached to or connected to positive powercontact for deadbolt monitoring switch on power transfer unit 176 sothat there is electrical continuity between these members. Negativepower contact for deadbolt monitoring switch on power transfer unit 178is an electrical contact or piece of electrically conductive materialsuch as metal. Negative power contact for deadbolt monitoring switch onpower transfer unit 178 is rigidly attached power transfer unit 130 byany known means. The second end of negative power wire for deadboltmonitoring switch 174 is attached to or connected negative power contactfor deadbolt monitoring switch on power transfer unit 178 so that thereis electrical continuity between these members. Positive power contactfor deadbolt monitoring switch on power unit 190 is an electricalcontact or piece of electrically conductive material such as metal.Positive power contact for deadbolt monitoring switch on power unit 190is rigidly attached to power unit 140 by any known means. Positive powercontact for deadbolt monitoring switch on power unit 190 is attached toor connected to an electrical wire in power unit 190 that is connectedto the external control unit so that there is electrical continuitybetween these members. Negative power contact for deadbolt monitoringswitch on power unit 192 is an electrical contact or piece ofelectrically conductive material such as metal. Negative power contactfor deadbolt monitoring switch on power unit 192 is rigidly attached topower unit 140 by any known means. Negative power contact for deadboltmonitoring switch on power unit 190 is attached to or connected to anelectrical wire in power unit 190 that is connected to the externalcontrol unit so that there is electrical continuity between thesemembers.

When the sliding door is closed, positive power contact for deadboltmonitoring switch on power transfer unit 176 contacts positive powercontact for deadbolt monitoring switch on power unit 190 so that thereis electrical continuity between these members and negative powercontact for deadbolt monitoring switch on power transfer unit 178contacts negative power contact for deadbolt monitoring switch on powerunit 192 so that there is electrical continuity between these members.When the sliding door is open, positive power contact for deadboltmonitoring switch on power transfer unit 176 does not contact positivepower contact for deadbolt monitoring switch on power unit 190 so thatthere is no electrical continuity between these members and negativepower contact for deadbolt monitoring switch on power transfer unit 178does not contact negative power contact for deadbolt monitoring switchon power unit 192 so that there is no electrical continuity betweenthese members.

In still more advanced embodiments of electrified mortise lock forsliding door 2, electrified mortise lock for sliding door 2 may furthercomprise: a lever hub monitoring switch 180; a positive power wire forlever hub monitoring switch 182; a negative power wire for lever hubmonitoring switch 184; a positive power contact for lever hub monitoringswitch on power transfer unit 186; a negative power contact for leverhub monitoring switch on power transfer unit 188; a positive powercontact for lever hub monitoring switch on power unit 194; and anegative power contact for lever hub monitoring switch on power unit196.

Lever hub monitoring switch 180 is an electrical contact switch thatsends a certain electronic signal when the switch makes contact withlever hub 90 and sends a different electronic signal when the switch isnot in contact with lever hub 90. Any known type of electrical contactswitch may be used. Lever hub monitoring switch 180 functions to send anelectronic signal to the external control unit, power unit circuit board150, or microprocessor, integrated circuit, or chip 152 when lever hub90 is rotated or deadbolt 50 changes from a retracted position to anextended position or changes from an extended position to a retractedposition. Lever hub monitoring switch 180 is rigidly attached to thefirst side of mortise housing base 10 at a position where lever hubmonitoring switch 180 makes contact with lever hub 90 when deadbolt 50is in the retracted position and does not make contact with lever hub 90when deadbolt 50 is in the extended position. Positive power wire forlever hub monitoring switch 182 is a length of electrical wire with afirst end and a second end that is used to power lever hub monitoringswitch 180. The first end of positive power wire for lever hubmonitoring switch 182 is attached to or connected to lever hubmonitoring switch 180 so that there is electrical continuity betweenthese members. The second end of positive power wire for lever hubmonitoring switch 182 is connected to positive power contact for leverhub monitoring switch on power transfer unit 186 so that there iselectrical continuity between these members. Negative power wire forlever hub monitoring switch 184 is a length of electrical wire with afirst end and a second end that is used to power lever hub monitoringswitch 180. The first end of negative power wire for lever hubmonitoring switch 184 is attached to or connected to lever hubmonitoring switch 180 so that there is electrical continuity betweenthese members. The second end of negative power wire for lever hubmonitoring switch 184 is connected to negative power contact for leverhub monitoring switch on power transfer unit 188 so that there iselectrical continuity between these members. Positive power contact forlever hub monitoring switch on power transfer unit 186 is an electricalcontact or piece of electrically conductive material such as metal.Positive power contact for lever hub monitoring switch on power transferunit 186 is rigidly attached to power transfer unit 130 by any knownmeans. The second end of positive power wire for lever hub monitoringswitch 182 is attached to or connected to positive power contact forlever hub monitoring switch on power transfer unit 186 so that there iselectrical continuity between these members. Negative power contact forlever hub monitoring switch on power transfer unit 188 is an electricalcontact or piece of electrically conductive material such as metal.Negative power contact for lever hub monitoring switch on power transferunit 188 is rigidly attached power transfer unit 130 by any known means.The second end of negative power wire for lever hub monitoring switch184 is attached to or connected negative power contact for lever hubmonitoring switch on power transfer unit 188 so that there is electricalcontinuity between these members. Positive power contact for lever hubmonitoring switch on power unit 194 is an electrical contact or piece ofelectrically conductive material such as metal. Positive power contactfor lever hub monitoring switch on power unit 194 is rigidly attached topower unit 140 by any known means. Positive power contact for lever hubmonitoring switch on power unit 194 is attached to or connected to anelectrical wire in power unit 190 that is connected to the externalcontrol unit so that there is electrical continuity between thesemembers. Negative power contact for lever hub monitoring switch on powerunit 196 is an electrical contact or piece of electrically conductivematerial such as metal. Negative power contact for lever hub monitoringswitch on power unit 192 is rigidly attached to power unit 140 by anyknown means. Negative power contact for lever hub monitoring switch onpower unit 194 is attached to or connected to an electrical wire inpower unit 190 that is connected to the external control unit so thatthere is electrical continuity between these members.

When the sliding door is closed, positive power contact for lever hubmonitoring switch on power transfer unit 186 contacts positive powercontact for lever hub monitoring switch on power unit 192 so that thereis electrical continuity between these members and negative powercontact for lever hub monitoring switch on power transfer unit 188contacts negative power contact for lever hub monitoring switch on powerunit 194 so that there is electrical continuity between these members.When the sliding door is open, positive power contact for lever hubmonitoring switch on power transfer unit 186 does not contact positivepower contact for lever hub monitoring switch on power unit 192 so thatthere is no electrical continuity between these members and negativepower contact for lever hub monitoring switch on power transfer unit 188does not contact negative power contact for lever hub monitoring switchon power unit 194 so that there is no electrical continuity betweenthese members.

What is claimed is:
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An electrified mortise lock for a sliding doorcomprising: a mortise housing base; a mortise housing face plate; amortise housing cover plate; a plurality of mortise housing screws; adeadbolt; a deadbolt shaft; a Y-turn hub; a bolt retraction lever; alever hub; a screw lever; an electric motor; and a mortise lock circuitboard, wherein, said mortise housing base is rigid hollow four-sidedrectangular cuboid or box-shaped member, said mortise housing basecomprises: a first side, an upper side, a lower side, and a retractingside, said first side of said mortise housing base is a rigidrectangular planar member with a length, a width, an inside surface, anoutside surface, an upper edge, a lower edge, an opening edge, and aretracting edge, said upper side of said mortise housing base is a rigidrectangular planar member with a length, a width, an inside surface, anoutside surface, a first edge, a second edge, an opening edge, and aretracting edge, said lower side of said mortise housing base is a rigidrectangular planar member with a length, a width, an inside surface, anoutside surface, a first edge, a second edge, an opening edge, and aretracting edge, said retracting side of mortise housing base is a rigidrectangular planar member with a length, a width, an inside surface, anoutside surface, a first edge, a second edge, an upper edge, and a loweredge, said upper edge of said first side said mortise housing base isrigidly attached to said first edge of said upper side of said mortisehousing base, said lower edge of said first side said mortise housingbase is rigidly attached to said first edge of said lower side of saidmortise housing base, said retracting edge of said first side of saidmortise housing base is rigidly attached to said first side of saidretracting side or said mortise housing base, said first side of saidmortise housing base comprises: an upper deadbolt mounting pin; a lowerdeadbolt mounting pin; a Y-turn hub mounting hole; a deadbolt shaft slottrack; a lever hub mounting hole; an electric motor mounting hole; ascrew bracket slot track; a plurality of support pillars; and aplurality of circuit board mounting pillars, said upper deadboltmounting pin is a solid rigid horizontal cylindrical member with adiameter, a length, a first end, a second end, and a longitudinal axis,said first end of said upper deadbolt mounting pin is rigidly attachedto said inside surface of said first side of said mortise housing basewith said longitudinal axis perpendicular to said first side of saidmortise housing base, said lower deadbolt mounting pin is a solid rigidhorizontal cylindrical member with a diameter, a length, a first end, asecond end, and a longitudinal axis, said first end of said lowerdeadbolt mounting pin is rigidly attached to said inside surface of saidfirst side of said mortise housing base with said longitudinal axisperpendicular to said first side of said mortise housing base, saidY-turn hub mounting hole is a circular hole in said first side of saidmortise housing base, said deadbolt shaft slot track is an oblong holeor slot in said first side of said mortise housing base, said lever hubmounting hole is a circular hole, with a circumference, in said firstside of said mortise housing base, said lever hub mounting hole has akey notch on said circumference, said key notch is notch, void, orcrenellation in said first side of said mortise housing base along saidcircumference of said lever hub mounting hole, said key notch has awidth, an opening end, and a retracting end, said electric motormounting hole is a rectangular hole in said first side of said mortisehousing base, said electric motor mounting hole has a width, length, anda longitudinal axis, said screw bracket slot track is an oblong hole orslot in said first side of said mortise housing base, said screw bracketslot track has a width, a length, and a longitudinal axis, each of saidplurality of support pillars is a hollow rigid horizontal cylindricalmember with an inner diameter, an outer diameter, a length, a first end,a second end, an inside surface, an outside surface, and a longitudinalaxis, said first end of each of said plurality of support pillars isrigidly attached to said inside surface of said first side of saidmortise housing base with said longitudinal axis perpendicular to saidfirst side of said mortise housing base, said inner diameter of saidsecond end of each of said plurality of support pillars is lined withfemale thread, each of said plurality of circuit board mounting pillarsis a hollow rigid horizontal cylindrical member with an inner diameter,an outer diameter, a length, a first end, a second end, an insidesurface, an outside surface, and a longitudinal axis, said first end ofeach of said plurality of circuit board mounting pillars is rigidlyattached to said inside surface of said first side of said mortisehousing base with said longitudinal axis perpendicular to said firstside of mortise housing base, said inner diameter on said second end ofeach of said plurality of circuit board mounting pillars is lined withfemale thread, said mortise housing face plate is a rigid rectangularplanar member with a length, a width, an inside surface, an outsidesurface, a first edge, a second edge, an upper edge, and a lower edge,said mortise housing face plate is reversibly attachable to said mortisehousing base, said mortise housing face plate comprises: a deadboltclearance hole, said deadbolt clearance hole is a rectangular, square,or circular hole in said mortise housing face plate, said mortisehousing cover plate is a rigid rectangular planar member with a length,a width, an inside surface, an outside surface, an upper edge, a loweredge, an opening edge, and a retracting edge, said mortise housing coverplate is reversibly attachable to said mortise housing base, saidmortise housing cover plate comprises: a Y-turn hub mounting hole; aretracting side deadbolt shaft slot track; an opening side deadboltshaft slot track; a lever hub mounting hole; an electric motor mountinghole; a screw bracket slot track; a screw lever pivot pin mounting hole;a plurality of pin mounting holes; and a plurality of screw holes, saidY-turn hub mounting hole is a circular hole, said retracting sidedeadbolt shaft slot track is an oblong hole or slot, said retractingside deadbolt shaft slot track has a width, a length, and a longitudinalaxis, said opening side deadbolt shaft slot track is an oblong hole orslot, said opening side deadbolt shaft slot track has a width, a length,and a longitudinal axis, said lever hub mounting hole is a circular holewith a circumference, said lever hub mounting hole has a key notch onits said circumference, said key notch is notch, void, or crenellation,said key notch has a width, an opening end, and a retracting end, saidelectric motor mounting hole is a rectangular hole, said electric motormounting hole has a width, length, and a longitudinal axis, said screwbracket slot track is an oblong hole or slot, said screw lever pivot pinmounting hole is a circular hole, each of said plurality of pin mountingholes is a circular hole, each of said plurality of screw holes is acircular hole with a beveled edge, each of said plurality of mortisehousing screws is a screw, bolt, fastener, or clip, said deadbolt is arigid rectangular cuboid shaped member, said deadbolt has a first side,a second side, an upper side, a lower side, an opening side, aretracting side, a longitudinal axis, and a longitudinal bisect, saidlongitudinal axis of said deadbolt runs through said opening side andsaid retracting side of said deadbolt, said deadbolt is slideablyattached to said mortise housing base and said mortise housing coverplate, said deadbolt has a retracted position and an extended position,in said extended position, said deadbolt extends or protrudes throughsaid deadbolt clearance hole on said mortise housing face plate so thatsaid longitudinal bisect of said deadbolt extends beyond said deadboltclearance hole, in said retracted position, said deadbolt retractsthrough deadbolt clearance hole on said mortise housing face plate sothat said longitudinal bisect of said deadbolt retracts within deadboltclearance hole, said deadbolt is partially hollow with a rectangularcuboid shaped hollow cavity extending from said lower edge of saiddeadbolt to said upper edge of said deadbolt, said rectangular cuboidshaped hollow cavity breaks through said upper side of said deadbolt andsaid lower side of said deadbolt, said rectangular cuboid shaped hollowcavity comprises: an upper deadbolt wing; an upper deadbolt wing pivotpin; an upper deadbolt wing latch protrusion; an upper deadbolt wingheel protrusion; a deadbolt wing spring; a lower deadbolt wing; a lowerdeadbolt wing pivot pin; a lower deadbolt wing latch protrusion; and alower deadbolt wing heel protrusion, said upper deadbolt wing is a rigidoblong member with a first side, a second side, an upper side, a lowerside, an opening side, a retracting side, an upper deadbolt wing pivotpin hole, an upper deadbolt wing latch protrusion, an upper deadboltwing heel protrusion, a center, and a longitudinal axis, said upperdeadbolt wing latch protrusion is a rigid tab, protrusion, or catch thatextends or protrudes upwards from said upper side of said upper deadboltwing adjacent to said opening side of said upper deadbolt wing, saidupper deadbolt wing heel protrusion is a rigid tab, protrusion, or catchthat extends or protrudes upwards from said lower side of said upperdeadbolt wing adjacent to said retracting side of said upper deadboltwing, said upper deadbolt wing pivot pin hole is located at said centerof said upper deadbolt wing in between said upper deadbolt wing latchprotrusion and said upper deadbolt wing heel protrusion, said upperdeadbolt wing is pivotally attached within said rectangular cuboidshaped hollow cavity of said deadbolt with said upper deadbolt wingpivot pin inserted through said upper deadbolt wing latch pivot pinhole, said upper deadbolt wing 51 is a lever member that pivots aboutsaid upper deadbolt wing pivot pin, said upper deadbolt wing latchprotrusion pivots upwards to catch within a strike plate in a door jambin order to latch said sliding door with said deadbolt in said extendedposition, said upper deadbolt wing latch protrusion pivots downwards toclear said strike plate in said door jamb in order to unlatch saidsliding door with said deadbolt in said retracted position, said lowerdeadbolt wing is a rigid oblong member with a first side, a second side,an upper side, a lower side, an opening side, a retracting side, a lowerdeadbolt wing pivot pin hole, a lower deadbolt wing latch protrusion 58,a lower deadbolt wing heel protrusion 59, a center, and a longitudinalaxis, said lower deadbolt wing latch protrusion is a rigid tab,protrusion, or catch that extends or protrudes downwards from said lowerside of said lower deadbolt wing adjacent to said opening side of saidlower deadbolt wing, said lower deadbolt wing heel protrusion is a rigidtab, protrusion, or catch that extends or protrudes downwards from saidlower side of said lower deadbolt wing adjacent to said retracting sideof said lower deadbolt wing, said lower deadbolt wing pivot pin hole islocated at said center of said lower deadbolt wing in between said lowerdeadbolt wing latch protrusion and said lower deadbolt wing heelprotrusion, said lower deadbolt wing is pivotally attached within saidrectangular cuboid shaped hollow cavity of deadbolt with said lowerdeadbolt wing pivot pin inserted through said lower deadbolt wing pivotpin hole, said lower deadbolt wing is a lever member that pivots aboutsaid lower deadbolt wing pivot pin, said lower deadbolt wing latchprotrusion pivots downwards to catch within said strike plate in saiddoor jamb in order to latch said sliding door with said deadbolt in saidextended position, said lower deadbolt wing latch protrusion pivotsupwards to clear said strike plate in said door jamb in order to unlatchsaid sliding door with said deadbolt in said retracted position, saiddeadbolt wing spring is a compression spring with an upper end, a lowerend, and a longitudinal axis, said deadbolt wing spring is installedbetween said upper deadbolt wing and said lower deadbolt wing, saidupper deadbolt wing is installed in said rectangular cuboid shapedhollow cavity of said deadbolt and pivotally attached to said deadboltwith said upper deadbolt wing pivot pin, said lower deadbolt wing isinstalled in said rectangular cuboid shaped hollow cavity of saiddeadbolt and pivotally attached to said deadbolt with said lowerdeadbolt wing pivot pin, said deadbolt wing spring is installed in saidrectangular cuboid shaped hollow cavity of said deadbolt with saidlongitudinal axis of said deadbolt wing spring running vertically withsaid upper end of said deadbolt wing spring in contact with said lowerside of said upper deadbolt wing and said lower end of said deadboltwing spring in contact with said upper side of said lower deadbolt wing,said upper deadbolt wing latch protrusion is actuated to rotate upwardsby said heel protrusion contacting said upper deadbolt mounting pin assaid deadbolt extends out of said deadbolt clearance hole to saidextended position, when said deadbolt is in said retracted position,said heel protrusion is not in contact with said upper deadbolt mountingpin and said deadbolt wing spring forces said retracting side of saidupper deadbolt wing upwards to retract said upper deadbolt wing latchprotrusion within said rectangular cuboid shaped hollow cavity of saiddeadbolt, when said deadbolt is in said extended position, said heelprotrusion is in contact with said upper deadbolt mounting pin, whichpushes said retracting side of said upper deadbolt wing downwards toextend said upper deadbolt wing latch protrusion upwards to extend outof said rectangular cuboid shaped hollow cavity of deadbolt, said lowerdeadbolt wing latch protrusion is actuated to rotate downwards by saidheel protrusion contacting said lower deadbolt mounting pin as saiddeadbolt extends out of said deadbolt clearance hole to said extendedposition, when said deadbolt 50 is in said retracted position, said heelprotrusion is not in contact with said lower deadbolt mounting pin andsaid deadbolt wing spring forces said retracting side of said lowerdeadbolt wing downwards to retract said lower deadbolt wing latchprotrusion within said rectangular cuboid shaped hollow cavity of saiddeadbolt, when said deadbolt is in said extended position, said heelprotrusion is in contact with said lower deadbolt mounting pin, whichpushes said retracting side of said lower deadbolt wing upwards toextend said lower deadbolt wing latch protrusion downwards to extend outof said rectangular cuboid shaped hollow cavity of said deadbolt, saiddeadbolt shaft is a rigid oblong planar member with a first side, asecond side, an upper edge, a lower edge, an opening edge, a retractingedge, and a longitudinal axis, said deadbolt shaft comprises: a deadboltattachment arm; a pendulum arm pocket; a retracting side slide pin; anopening side slide pin; and deadbolt position indicator, said deadboltattachment arm is a long planar protrusion or arm member protruding fromsaid upper edge of said deadbolt shaft, adjacent to said opening edge ofsaid deadbolt shaft, said deadbolt attachment arm is rigidly attached tosaid retracting side of said deadbolt, said pendulum arm pocket isrectangular or square shaped notch or void in said upper edge of saiddeadbolt shaft, adjacent to said retracted edge of said deadbolt shaft,said retracting side slide pin is a solid rigid horizontal cylindricalmember with a diameter, a length, a first end, a second end, alongitudinal axis, and a longitudinal bisect, said longitudinal bisectof said retracting side slide pin is rigidly attached to said deadboltshaft with said longitudinal axis of said retracting side slide pinperpendicular to said first side of said mortise housing base, saidsecond end of said retracting side slide pin slides within or rideswithin said retracting side deadbolt shaft slot track on said mortisehousing cover plate to slideably attach said deadbolt shaft to saidmortise housing cover plate, said opening side slide pin is a solidrigid horizontal cylindrical member with a diameter, a length, a firstend, a second end, a longitudinal axis, and a longitudinal bisect, saidlongitudinal bisect of said opening side slide pin is rigidly attachedto said deadbolt shaft with said longitudinal axis of said opening sideslide pin perpendicular to said first side of said mortise housing base,said first end of said opening side slide pin slides within or rideswithin said deadbolt shaft slot track on said mortise housing base toslideably attach said deadbolt shaft to said mortise housing base, saidsecond end of said opening side slide pin slides within or rides withinsaid opening side deadbolt shaft slot track on said mortise housingcover plate to slideably attach said deadbolt shaft to mortise housingcover plate 40, said deadbolt position indicator is a rigid tab memberwith an upper end and a lower end, said upper end of said deadboltposition indicator is rigidly attached to said opening side slide pin onsaid deadbolt shaft or to said lower edge of said deadbolt shaft, saiddeadbolt position indicator projects or extends downward from said loweredge of said deadbolt shaft, said Y-turn hub is a rigid hub member witha center, said Y-turn hub comprises: a socket; a first arm; a secondarm; a pendulum arm; and a pendulum arm pin, said socket is a holethrough said center of said Y-turn hub, said first arm is a rigidprotrusion or arm that extends radially outward from said socket, saidsecond arm a rigid protrusion or arm that extends radially outward fromsaid socket, said pendulum arm a rigid protrusion or arm that extendsradially outward from said socket, rotation of said Y-turn hub causessaid deadbolt shaft to slide back and forth and said deadbolt to extendand retract or to latch and unlatch, said socket is a rigid cylindricalhole through said center of said Y-turn hub, said socket has a firstend, a second end, an inner diameter, an inner surface, an outerdiameter, an outer surface, and a longitudinal axis, said Y-turn hub ispivotally attached to said first side of said mortise housing base atsaid first end of said socket and pivotally attached to said mortisehousing cover plate at said second end of said socket so that saidlongitudinal axis of said socket 71 is perpendicular to said first sideof said mortise housing base, said outer surface of said socket issmooth, said inner surface of said socket has a plurality of points orridges that engage with a square spindle or shaft from a thumb turn orcoin turn, said first arm is a rigid oblong member or arm protrudingradially outward from said exterior surface of said socket, said secondarm is a rigid oblong member or arm protruding radially outward fromsaid exterior surface of said socket, said first arm and said second armengage with a swing arm on a lock cylinder to rotate said Y-turn hub assaid swing arm on said lock cylinder is rotated, said pendulum arm is arigid oblong member or arm protruding radially outward from saidexterior surface of said socket with a radial end, said pendulum armfurther comprises a head, said head is a widened portion of saidpendulum arm on said radial end of said pendulum arm, said head has afirst side and a second side, said head nests within or rides withinsaid pendulum arm pocket in said deadbolt shaft so that said deadboltshaft slides back and forth within said deadbolt shaft slot track, saidretracting side deadbolt shaft slot track, and said opening sidedeadbolt shaft slot track as said pendulum arm rotates, said pendulumarm slides or laterally moves said deadbolt shaft as said pendulum armis rotated, said pendulum arm pin is a rigid solid cylindrical memberextending from said first side of said head, said pendulum arm pin nestswithin or rides within a pendulum arm pin slot track on said boltretraction lever to slideably attach said head to an upper arm of saidbolt retraction lever, which causes said bolt retraction lever and saidY-turn hub to rotate together or in unison, said bolt retraction leveris a rigid oblong planar member with a first side, a middle section, asecond side, and a longitudinal axis, said bolt retraction lever ispivotally attached to said first side of said socket on said lever hub,rotation of said bolt retraction lever causes said deadbolt shaft toslide back and forth, which causes said deadbolt to retract and extend,said bolt retraction lever comprises: a pivot hole; an upper arm; and alower arm, said pivot hole is a circular hole through said middlesection of said bolt retraction lever, said pivot hole is pivotallyattached to an outer diameter of said socket on said lever hub, saidupper arm is a rigid oblong member or arm protruding radially outwardfrom said pivot hole, said upper arm has a width, a length, alongitudinal axis, and a radial end, said radial end of upper arm has apendulum arm pin slot track, said pendulum arm pin slot track is anoblong hole or slot with a width, a length, and a longitudinal axis,said longitudinal axis of said pendulum arm pin slot track is parallelwith said longitudinal axis of said upper arm, said pendulum arm pinslot track engages with said pendulum arm pin on said Y-turn hub, saidpendulum arm pin nests within or rides within said pendulum arm pin slottrack, said lower arm is a rigid oblong member or arm protrudingradially outward from said pivot hole, said lower arm has a width, alength, a longitudinal axis, and a radial end, said longitudinal axis ofsaid upper arm is parallel with said longitudinal axis of said lowerarm, said radial end of lower arm has a screw bracket pin slot track,said screw bracket pin slot track is an oblong hole or slot with awidth, a length, and a longitudinal axis, said longitudinal axis of saidscrew bracket pin slot track is parallel with said longitudinal axis ofsaid lower arm, said screw bracket pin slot track engages with a screwbracket pin on said electric motor, said screw bracket pin nests withinor rides within said screw bracket pin slot track, said lever hub is arigid hub with a center of a wheel, said lever hub has a first side anda second side, said first side of said lever hub is pivotally attachedto said lever hub mounting hole on said first side of said mortisehousing base, said second side of said lever hub is pivotally attachedto said lever hub mounting hole on said mortise housing cover plate,said lever hub comprises: a socket; a first key tab; a second key tab; afirst ridge; and a second ridge, said socket is a hole through saidcenter of said lever hub, said socket has a first end, a second end, aninner diameter, an inner surface, an outer diameter, an outer surface,and a longitudinal axis, said longitudinal axis of said socket isperpendicular to said mortise housing base, said outer surface of saidsocket is smooth, said inner surface of said socket has a plurality ofpoints or ridges that engage with a square spindle or shaft from a doorknob or door lever, said lever hub rotates along with said spindle orshaft from said door knob or door lever, said first key tab is a rigidtab, protrusion, or catch that extends or protrudes radially outwardfrom said outer diameter of said socket on said first side of said leverhub, said first key tab nests within said key notch on said first sideof said mortise housing base, said first key tab has a width, an openingside, and a retracting side, said first key tab contacts or catches onsaid key notch during rotation of said lever hub and thereby limitsrotation of said lever hub 90 within said lever hub mounting hole, saidsecond key tab is a rigid tab, protrusion, or catch that extends orprotrudes radially outward from said outer diameter of said socket onsaid second side of said lever hub, said second key tab nests withinsaid key notch on said mortise housing cover plate, said second key tabhas a width, an opening side, and a retracting side, said second key tabcontacts or catches on said key notch during rotation of said lever huband thereby limits rotation of said lever hub within said lever hubmounting hole, said first ridge is a rigid oblong protrusion or ribextending outward from said outer surface of said socket, said firstridge has a width, a length, a height, and a longitudinal axis, saidfirst ridge engages with an upper end of said screw lever and functionsas a stop or limiter to prevent said upper end of said screw lever fromrotating beyond said first ridge, said second ridge is a rigid oblongprotrusion or rib extending outward from said outer surface of saidsocket, said second ridge engages with said upper end of said screwlever and functions as a stop or limiter to prevent said upper end ofscrew lever from rotating beyond said second ridge, said screw lever isa rigid oblong member, arm, or lever, said screw lever has a first side,a second side, a width, a length, and a longitudinal axis, said screwlever comprises: an upper end; a pivot pin; a lower end; and a screwbracket pin slot track, said screw lever is pivotally attached to saidmortise housing cover plate by said pivot pin, said screw lever pivotsabout said pivot pin, said pivot pin is a solid rigid horizontalcylindrical member with a diameter, a length, a first end, a second end,and a longitudinal axis, said first end of said pivot pin is rigidlyattached to said second side of said screw lever at said upper end ofsaid screw lever, said second end of said pivot pin is pivotallyattached within said screw lever pivot pin mounting hole in said mortisehousing cover plate, said screw lever pivots about said pivot pin, saidscrew bracket pin slot track is an oblong hole or slot in said lower endof said screw lever, said screw bracket pin slot track has a width, alength, and a longitudinal axis, said longitudinal axis of said screwbracket pin slot track is parallel with said longitudinal axis of saidscrew lever, said screw bracket pin slot track engages with a screwbracket pin on a screw bracket, said electric motor is an electric motorwith a first side, a second side, an upper side, a lower side, anopening side, and a retracting side, said electric motor is anelectrical machine that converts electrical energy into mechanicalenergy said electric motor has a stator and a rotor, said rotor has afemale threaded cavity or a cylindrical cavity with a set of femalethreads, said electric motor is rigidly attached to said electric motormounting hole on said mortise housing base and to said electric motormounting hole on said mortise housing cover plate, said electric motorfurther comprises: a screw; a screw bracket; a screw bracket pin; andpower wires, said screw is a rigid solid oblong member with an openingend, a retracting end, a length, an exterior surface, and a longitudinalaxis, said exterior surface of said screw has a male thread or a set ofmale threads that extends along said length of said screw, said malethread said exterior surface of said screw engages with said femalethreaded cavity on said rotor, said longitudinal axis of said screw isparallel to said upper side of said mortise housing base andperpendicular to said mortise housing face plate, rotation of saidelectric motor in a first direction causes said opening end of saidscrew to laterally move towards said mortise housing face plate,rotation of said electric motor in a second direction causes saidretracting end of said screw to laterally move towards said retractingside of said mortise housing base, said screw is connected to said lowerarm of said bolt retraction lever which causes said bolt retractionlever to rotate as said screw is moved laterally, said screw isconnected to said lower end of said screw lever which causes said screwlever to rotate as said screw is moved laterally, said screw bracket isa rigid oblong member with an opening end and a retracting end, saidopening end of said screw bracket is rigidly attached to said retractingend of said screw, said retracting end of said screw bracket is rigidlyattached to said screw bracket pin, said screw bracket pin is a solidrigid horizontal cylindrical member with a diameter, a length, a firstend, a second end, and a longitudinal axis, said screw bracket pin isslideably attached to said screw bracket pin slot track on said boltretraction lever and to said screw bracket pin slot track on said screwlever, said screw bracket pin nests within or rides within said screwbracket pin slot track on said bolt retraction lever and within saidscrew bracket pin slot track on said screw lever, said power wires areelectrical wires that are used to power said electric motor, said powerwires have a first end and a second end, said first end of said powerwires are attached to or connected to said electric motor so that thereis electrical continuity there between, said second end of said powerwires is attached to or connected to said mortise lock circuit board sothat there is electrical continuity therebetween, said mortise lockcircuit board is a printed circuit board that supports and electricallyconnects a set of electronic or electrical components attached to saidprinted circuit board, said mortise lock circuit board has a first side,a second side, an upper edge, a lower edge, an opening edge, and aretracting edge, said mortise lock circuit board is rigidly attached tosaid plurality of circuit board mounting pillars on said mortise housingbase, mortise lock circuit board further comprises: a firstmicroprocessor, integrated circuit, or chip; a deadbolt retractedsensor; a deadbolt extended sensor; a positive power wire; and anegative power wire, said first microprocessor, integrated circuit, orchip is an integrated circuit, monolithic integrated circuit, chip, ormicrochip that is a set of electronic circuits on a small flat piece ofsemiconductor material, said first microprocessor, integrated circuit,or chip has a read only memory and a random access memory, a special andcustom operating software is loaded into said read only memory saidfirst microprocessor, integrated circuit, or chip is attached to orconnected to said mortise lock circuit board so that there is electricalcontinuity therebetween, said deadbolt retracted sensor is an electronicsensor that detects said deadbolt position indicator, said deadboltretracted sensor is attached to or connected to said mortise lockcircuit board so that there is electrical continuity therebetween, whensaid deadbolt position indicator is proximal to said deadbolt retractedsensor, said deadbolt retracted sensor detects said deadbolt retractedsensor and communicates said detection to said first microprocessor,integrated circuit, or chip, said deadbolt retracted sensor is locatedon said upper edge of said mortise lock circuit board adjacent to saidretracting edge of said mortise lock circuit board, said deadboltextended sensor is an electronic sensor that detect said deadboltposition indicator, said deadbolt extended sensor is attached to orconnected to said mortise lock circuit board so that there is electricalcontinuity therebetween, when deadbolt position indicator is proximal tosaid deadbolt extended sensor, said deadbolt extended sensor detectssaid deadbolt extended sensor and communicates said detection to saidfirst microprocessor, integrated circuit, or chip, said deadboltextended sensor is located on said upper edge of said mortise lockcircuit board adjacent to said opening edge of said mortise lock circuitboard, said positive power wire is a length of electrical wire that isused to said power mortise lock circuit board, said positive power wirehas a first end and a second end, said first end of said positive powerwire is attached to or connected to said mortise lock circuit board sothat there is electrical continuity therebetween, said second end ofsaid positive power wire is connected to a power source, an externalcontrol unit, a user interface, or a positive power contact, saidnegative power wire is a length of electrical wire that is used to powersaid mortise lock circuit board, said negative power wire has a firstend and a second end, said first end of said negative power wire isattached to or connected to said mortise lock circuit board so thatthere is electrical continuity therebetween, said second end of saidnegative power wire is connected to said power source, said externalcontrol unit, said user interface, or a negative power contact, 136 on apower transfer unit 130, said Integrated circuit, or chip is suppliedwith electrical power or current when said deadbolt is required to movefrom said retracted position to said extended position or from saidextended position to said retracted position, when said positive powerwire and said negative power wire are energized to deliver electricalcurrent to said first microprocessor, integrated circuit, or chip, saidspecial and custom operating software first checks to see if saiddeadbolt is in said extended position or in said retracted as indicatedby said deadbolt position indicator and detected by said deadboltretracted sensor or by said deadbolt extended sensor, if said deadboltstarts from said extended position, said special and custom operatingsoftware causes said deadbolt to retract to said retracted position bypowering on said electric motor to rotate said rotor and cause saidretracting end of said screw to travel towards said mortise housing faceplate, which rotates said lower arm towards said mortise housing faceplate, which rotates said upper arm towards said retracting side of saidmortise housing base, which slides said deadbolt shaft towards saidretracting side of said mortise housing base, which retracts saiddeadbolt 50 into said retracted position, and if said deadbolt startsfrom said retracted position, said special and custom operating softwarecauses said deadbolt to extend to said extended position by powering onsaid electric motor to rotate said rotor and cause said retracting endof said screw to travel towards said retracting side of said mortisehousing base, which rotates lower arm towards said retracting side ofsaid mortise housing base, which rotates upper arm 84 towards saidmortise housing face plate, which slides said deadbolt shaft towardssaid mortise housing face plate, which extends said deadbolt into saidextended position.
 2. An electrified mortise lock for a sliding door asrecited in claim 1 further comprising: a power transfer unit, wherein,said power transfer unit comprises: a base; a power transfer positivepower contact; and a power transfer negative power contact, said base isa rigid planar member that supports said power transfer positive powercontact and said power transfer negative power contact, said base isrigidly attached to: an upper side of said sliding door, said mortisehousing base, or said mortise housing face plate, said power transferpositive power contact is an electrical contact or piece of electricallyconductive material, said power transfer positive power contact isrigidly attached to said base, said power transfer positive powercontact is connected to said second end of said positive power wire sothat there is electrical continuity therebetween, said power transfernegative power contact is an electrical contact or piece of electricallyconductive material, said power transfer negative power contact isrigidly attached to said base, and said power transfer negative powercontact is connected to said second end of said negative power wire sothat there is electrical continuity therebetween.
 3. An electrifiedmortise lock for a sliding door as recited in claim 2 furthercomprising: a power unit, wherein, said power unit comprises: a base; apower unit positive power contact; a positive power wire, a power unitnegative power contact, and a negative power wire, said base is a rigidplanar member that supports said power unit positive power contact andsaid power unit negative power contact, said base is rigidly attachedto: an upper side of said door jamb or said strike plate in said doorjamb, said power unit positive power contact is an electrical contact orpiece of electrically conductive material, said power unit positivepower contact is rigidly attached to said base, said positive power wireis a length of electrical wire that is used to power said power unit,said positive power wire has a first end and a second end, said firstend of said positive power wire is attached to or connected to saidpower unit positive power contact so that there is electrical continuitytherebetween, said second end of said positive power wire is connectedto said power source, said power unit negative power contact is anelectrical contact or piece of electrically conductive material, saidpower unit negative power contact is rigidly attached to said base, saidpower unit negative power contact is connected to said negative powerwire so that there is electrical continuity therebetween, said negativepower wire is a length of electrical wire that is used to power saidpower unit, said negative power wire has a first end and a second end,said first end of said negative power wire is attached to or connectedto said power unit negative power contact so that there is electricalcontinuity therebetween, and said second end of negative power wire isconnected to said power source.
 4. An electrified mortise lock for asliding door as recited in claim 3 wherein said a power unit furthercomprises a power unit circuit board, wherein, said power unit circuitboard is a printed circuit board that supports and electrically connectselectronic or electrical components attached to said printed circuitboard, said power unit circuit board has a first side, a second side, anupper edge, a lower edge, an opening edge, and a retracting edge, saidpower unit circuit board is rigidly attached to said base on said powerunit, said power unit circuit board comprises: a second microprocessor,integrated circuit, or chip; a power unit circuit board positive powerwire; and a power unit circuit board negative power wire, said secondmicroprocessor, integrated circuit, or chip is an integrated circuit ormonolithic integrated circuit that is a set of electronic circuits on asmall flat piece of semiconductor material, said second microprocessor,integrated circuit, or chip has a read only memory and a random accessmemory, a second special and custom operating software is loaded intosaid read only memory, said second microprocessor, integrated circuit,or chip is attached to or connected to said power unit circuit board sothat there is electrical continuity therebetween, said power unitcircuit board positive power wire is a length of electrical wire that isused to power said power unit circuit board, said power unit circuitboard positive power wire has a first end and a second end, said firstend of said power unit circuit board positive power wire is attached toor connected to said power unit circuit board so that there iselectrical continuity therebetween, said second end of said power unitcircuit board positive power wire is connected to said secondmicroprocessor, integrated circuit, or chip so that there is electricalcontinuity therebetween, said power unit circuit board negative powerwire a length of electrical wire that is used to power said power unitcircuit board, said power unit circuit board negative power wire has afirst end and a second end, said first end of said power unit circuitboard negative power wire is attached to or connected to said power unitcircuit board so that there is electrical continuity therebetween, andsaid second end of said power unit circuit board negative power wire isconnected to said second microprocessor, integrated circuit, or chip sothat there is electrical continuity therebetween.
 5. An electrifiedmortise lock for a sliding door as recited in claim 4 wherein said powertransfer unit further comprises a magnet and said a power unit furthercomprises a magnetic sensor, wherein, said magnet is a magnet or amaterial or object that produces a magnetic field made of ferromagneticmaterial, said magnet is rigidly attached to said base on said powertransfer unit, said magnet is located or positioned on said base so thatsaid magnet aligns with said magnetic sensor on said power unit whensaid sliding door is closed, said magnetic sensor is a magnetic sensoror a microelectronic device that detects the presence of a magneticfield, said magnetic sensor is rigidly attached to said base on saidpower unit, said magnetic sensor is located or positioned on said baseso that said magnetic sensor aligns with said magnet on said powertransfer unit when said sliding door is closed, said magnetic sensor isattached to or connected to: said power unit circuit board or saidsecond microprocessor, integrated circuit, or chip so that there iselectrical continuity therebetween, and when said sliding door inclosed, said magnetic sensor detects said magnet and sends an electricalsignal or message to: said power unit circuit board, said secondmicroprocessor, integrated circuit, or chip, or said external controlunit stating that said sliding door is closed.
 6. An electrified mortiselock for a sliding door as recited in claim 4 wherein said dead boltfurther comprises a deadbolt magnet and said power unit further comprisea deadbolt magnetic sensor, wherein, said deadbolt magnet is a magnet ora material or object that produces a magnetic field made offerromagnetic material, said deadbolt magnet is rigidly attached to saidopening side of said deadbolt, said deadbolt magnetic sensor is amagnetic sensor or a microelectronic device that detects the presence ofa magnetic field, said deadbolt magnetic sensor is rigidly attached tosaid strike plate in said door jamb, said deadbolt magnetic sensor islocated or positioned so that said deadbolt magnetic sensor aligns withsaid deadbolt magnet when said sliding door is closed and said deadboltis in said extended position, said deadbolt magnetic sensor is attachedto or connected to: said power unit circuit board or said secondmicroprocessor, integrated circuit, or chip so that there is electricalcontinuity therebetween, and when said deadbolt magnetic sensor detectssaid deadbolt magnet said deadbolt magnetic sensor sends an electricalsignal or message to: said power unit circuit board, said secondmicroprocessor, integrated circuit, or chip, or said external controlunit stating that said sliding door is closed and said deadbolt is insaid extended position.